Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Ptolemy/Germanus
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1482 / 16.5" x 11.0" (42.0 x 28.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
18th c. green morocco, spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece (chipped). Maps with contemporary color. Slight worming, affecting maps towards the end. A few maps shaved, just affecting borders or side notes. Tiny corner chip to world map, repaired. (condition help) |
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References: |
Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.PTOL-4. |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L09772 - Continental and Russian Books and Manuscripts - June 10, 2009 (8688) |
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Lot/Item #: |
18 |
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Date: |
06/2009
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