Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Pomponius Mela
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1522 / 12.2" x 7.9" (31.0 x 20.1 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary paneled pigskin; slightly soiled and rubbed, ties lacking, foot of spine repaired. World map uncolored. Map margins skillfully restored, affecting some letters. New guard. Some light staining to lower margins of text. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Shirley, R.W. (World) 45. |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Christie's Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Sale 7088 -Valuable Printed Books and Manuscripts Including Maps and Atlases - November 16, 2005 (8429) |
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Lot/Item #: |
181 |
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Date: |
11/2005
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