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MapMaker: |
Mercator [Family]
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1578 / 15.0" x 10.6" (38.1 x 27.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Modern vellum. Maps with color. Half of the single-page map of the Nile Delta missing (supplied in ms facsimile). Missing the 4 blank leaves. Some staining and soiling throughout. (condition help) |
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References: |
Van der Krogt, P. (Atlantes) 1:501; Koeman, C. (Atlantes) Me 1; Mickwitz, A. 2:221; Phillips, P.L. (Atlases) 384; Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.PTOL-11a. |
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| Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L06406 - The Library of Lord Wardington: Important Atlases and Geographies - Part Two - October (8481) |
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Lot/Item #: |
407 |
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Date: |
10/2006
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