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MapMaker: |
Jodocus Hondius
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Subject: |
Western Africa |
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Period/Size: |
1606 / 13.5" x 19.5" (34.3 x 49.6 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
(A) A stunning example with a strong, early impression, original color and very wide margins. Fine less a short marginal split at lower centerfold closed on recto with old paper, and well away from the image. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas sive Cosmographicae |
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References: |
Norwich #316; Van der Krogt (Atlantes) 8700:1A. |
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| Sales Information |
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Price: |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 131 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (682) |
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Lot/Item #: |
866 |
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Date: |
02/2010
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