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Auction 90, Lot 19

"Plan de l'Histoire universelle oulon voit les quatre Monarchies du Monde, et tous les Ancient Etats aussi bien que ceux qui subsistent aujourdhuy"

Subject: World

Period: 1705 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17 x 13 inches
43.2 x 33 cm
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Extremely interesting map with a large map of the Eastern Hemisphere, into which is inset a smaller Western Hemisphere. Below the map are seven vignettes depicting the seven wonders of the Ancient World. The entire map is surrounded by tables of French text. A very attractive sheet in fine condition.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $325

Closed on 3/15/2000

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