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Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 221

<em>Mappemonde ou Description du Globe

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Terrestre by Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766), Paris, 1752, fine large hand-colored double hemisphere map of the world, with elaborate central title cartouche at the top and publication cartouche at bottom, both with winged cherubs, angels, and a reclining queen and lion, 19-1/4 x 28-1/2 in.; matted in a wood and gilt decorated frame, vertical creases evident, very light soiling, otherwise near fine. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

vertical creases evident, very light soiling, otherwise near fine

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