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Auction 199, Lot 430

"Carte des Pays Bas Catholiques Dressee sur un Grand Nombre de Cartes Particulieres Faites sur les Lieux ou les Limites sont Exactement Marquees Suivant les Derniers Traitez", Delisle, Guillaume

Subject: Belgium & Luxembourg

Period: 1702 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.6 x 18.6 inches
62.5 x 47.2 cm
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This is a detailed map of the region, including Luxembourg and bordering parts of France and Germany. Wonderful, figural title cartouche with recumbent male and female figures at top, a lion at bottom, and a banner-style scale of miles.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression with contemporary outline color in the map and later color in the cartouches, on a bright sheet with a Society of Jesus watermark. There is an archivally repaired centerfold separation at bottom, a repaired tear that just crosses the neatline at top, and light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Unsold

Closed on 9/11/2024

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