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Auction 96, Lot 362

"L'Italie qui comprend les Etats de Piemont, les Duche's de Milan, de Parme, de Modene, de Mantoue & c., les Republiques de Genes, de Venise, de Luques & c. le Grand Duche de Toscane, l'Etat du Saint-Siege, le Royaumede Naples, et les Isles de Corse…..", Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles

Subject: Italy

Period: 1750 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.6 x 19 inches
54.9 x 48.3 cm
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Beautiful 18th century map of Italy and Sicily with the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and the Balkan coastline. Superb title and distance scale cartouches in the flourishing French style. Photocopy of atlas title page accompanies the map.

References: Pedley #325.

Condition: A

Couple of minor printer's creases, overall fine with lovely color.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold for: $275

Closed on 9/12/2001

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