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MapMaker: |
Girolamo Ruscelli
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1561 / 8.7" x 5.9" (22.1 x 15.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Early French morocco with gilt coat-of-arms; rebacked (preserving original backstrip), joints slightly cracking, extremities lightly rubbed. Maps uncolored. Some maps strengthened at gutter. Thumb-soiling. Fraying at lower outer corner of some leaves. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Sabin, J. 66503; Phillips, P.L. (Atlases) 371; Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.PTOL-10a; Shirley, R.W. (World) #110 & 111. |
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| Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Bloomsbury Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Sale NY039 - The De Orbe Novo Collection; Exploration of the New World 1492-1625 - Dec. 3, 2009 (8686) |
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Lot/Item #: |
34 |
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Date: |
12/2009
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