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Auction 201, Lot 492
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"Granadae, Cordovae et Gienensis Regna ex Thomae Lopezii Mappis...", Gussefeld/Homann Heirs

Subject: Southern Spain

Period: 1782 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.6 x 17.6 inches
57.4 x 44.7 cm
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This uncommon map details the regions of Granada, Cordoba and Jaen based on the cartography of Don Tomas Lopez de Vargas Machuca (1730-1802). A legend in the Mediterranean identifies cities of various sizes, forts, and market towns. The extensive road system is well depicted. Adorned with a lovely cartouche featuring a ruined column and a grape vine growing on a tree.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with the watermark of Elias Kutter and some small stains at bottom.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 11/20/2024

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