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Auction 196, Lot 545

"Italia in suos Status Divisa et ex Prototypo del Isliano Desumta...", Homann Heirs

Subject: Italy

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.4 x 19.3 inches
56.9 x 49 cm
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This detailed map of Italy includes Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and parts of France and the Balkans. It is based on Delisle, with Italy divided into provinces. The map is adorned by a decorative title cartouche with the crossed keys of St. Peter at top.

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Condition: B+

Contemporary color with some light toning. The gray shadow along the centerfold is caused by our scanner and doesn't appear on the map itself.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/7/2024

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