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Auction 91, Lot 200

"Peru", Mercator/Cloppenburgh

Subject: Peru

Period: 1630-36 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10 x 7.5 inches
25.4 x 19.1 cm
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Lovely small map of Peru from this slightly larger format Atlas Minor. The map is fully engraved to depict the mountainous country and numerous towns and cities of the Inca civilization. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche, compass rose and rhumb lines. Attractive later color.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $350

Closed on 6/14/2000

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