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"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic, Latvia & Estonia

Period: 1609 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.4 x 5.9 inches
18.8 x 15 cm

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This beautiful miniature map covers present-day Estonia, Latvia, and part of Lithuania. It is fully engraved to illustrate the forests, cities, and villages and is embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. French text on verso, published between 1609-14.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #1710:351.

Condition: A

A nice impression with minor showthrough of text on verso and a small chip in the top blank margin. The letterpress title and page number were printed within the top border of the map.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $325

Closed on 2/12/2025

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"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic, Latvia & Estonia

Period: 1609 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.4 x 5.9 inches
18.8 x 15 cm

This beautiful miniature map covers present-day Estonia, Latvia, and part of Lithuania. It is fully engraved to illustrate the forests, cities, and villages and is embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. French text on verso, published between 1609-14.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #1710:351.

Condition: A

A nice impression with minor showthrough of text on verso and a small chip in the top blank margin. The letterpress title and page number were printed within the top border of the map.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $325

Closed on 2/12/2025

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"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic, Latvia & Estonia

Period: 1609 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.4 x 5.9 inches18.8 x 15 cm

This beautiful miniature map covers present-day Estonia, Latvia, and part of Lithuania. It is fully engraved to illustrate the forests, cities, and villages and is embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. French text on verso, published between 1609-14.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #1710:351.

Condition: A

A nice impression with minor showthrough of text on verso and a small chip in the top blank margin. The letterpress title and page number were printed within the top border of the map.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $325

Closed on 2/12/2025

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7.4 x 5.9 inches
18.8 x 15 cm