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Auction 195, Lot 482
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"Udrone Irlandiae in Caterlag Baronia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Southern Ireland

Period: 1636 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.1 x 13.6 inches
28.2 x 34.5 cm
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A fine map of Udrone - present-day County Carlow in Leinster province. The map is richly engraved to show the mountains, rivers, forests, villages and the two major cities of Catherlagh (Carlow) and Laghlyn (Leighlin Bridge). The title cartouche features a distance scale, measuring dividers, and garlands of fruit. English text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #5915:2.

Condition: A

A nice impression on a bright sheet with archival repairs to some separations along the centerfold and a short tear in the bottom margin.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 11/15/2023

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