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MapMaker: |
Claudius Ptolemy
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1490 / 16.5" x 11.4" (42.0 x 29.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary calf; sides scored, neatly rebacked with repairs to edges & corners. Maps uncolored. Two blank corners of world map restored. A few marginal wormholes repaired. A few repairs to tears & edge defects. 4th Asia map supplied from another copy. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Sabin, J. 66474; Shirley, R.W. (World) #4; World Encompassed #40. |
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| Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Christie's Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Sale 2158 - The Wolfgang A. Herz Library - Important Voyages and Travels - (New York) - Dec. 9, 2009 (8692) |
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Lot/Item #: |
33 |
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Date: |
12/2009
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