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MapMaker: |
Claudius Ptolemy
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Subject: |
Northern Africa |
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Period/Size: |
1478 / 10.5" x 18.2" (26.7 x 46.3 cm)
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Color: |
Black & White
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Condition: |
(B) Crisp impression on a large sheet of thick, vellum-like paper with wide margins and very nice dollar-sized watermarks. Soft crease down centerfold, a little scattered soiling, small chip at top center, else very good. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Nordenskiold, map XIV; Campbell, "The Earliest Printed Maps 1472-1500." p. 131. |
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| Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 101 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (348) |
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Lot/Item #: |
462 |
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Date: |
12/2002
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