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MapMaker: |
Ptolemy/Fries
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1511 / 16.5" x 11.0" (42.0 x 28.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
16th c. morocco binding, richly gilt; binding rebacked with original spine laid down, some restoration to border compartments on cover. Maps printed in red & black; 12 maps fully colored; 7 partially. 6 maps slightly cropped. Some dampstaining & foxing. (condition help) |
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References: |
Mickwitz, A. 2:204; Phillips, P.L. (Atlases) 358; Sabin, J. 66477; Shirley, R.W. (World) 31-32. |
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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 #: |
398 |
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Date: |
10/2006
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