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MapMaker: |
Gaius Julius Solinus
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Subject: |
Ancient World |
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Period/Size: |
1543 / 12.2" x 7.9" (31.0 x 20.1 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary limp vellum; extremities rubbed, some light worming and very small chips to joints, stitching broken. Maps uncolored. World map cropped ca. 18mm at each side. Tear to Asia map along fold. Variable spotting and staining. (condition help) |
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References: |
Shirley, R.W. (World) #45; Burden, P.D. #11; Karrow, R.W. (16 c.) 58/Q (1538 edition). |
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| Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Christie's Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Sale 7854 - Valuable Manuscripts and Printed Books - (London) - June 2, 2010 (8729) |
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Lot/Item #: |
231 |
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Date: |
06/2010
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