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Auction 199, Lot 444

"Sabaudia Ducatus. Savoye", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Eastern France

Period: 1646 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Novus

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.6 x 15 inches
49.8 x 38.1 cm
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Lovely map of the mountainous region of Savoy extending to include Geneva. Several towns are prominently shown on the map including Grenoble, which is depicted in a small plan-view at lower left. The map is ornamented with strapwork title and scale cartouches. Latin text on verso, published between 1646-57.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #4770:1B.

Condition: B+

A dark impression with full contemporary color, printer's ink residue, a bit of color offsetting, and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/11/2024

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