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November 2003 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction
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| 566. Gerardus Mercator, (Flemish, 1512-1594)
A later hand colored 16th century map of Corsica, text in French, verso with detailed text regarding the islands ancient history, vegetation, government and cities. Page 585 book plate. Strap-work cartouch, which was made famous 1570. Copper plate engraving, plate impression apprx 13-5/8" x 9-2/8". Chain lines visible at 1" intervals, overall paper size apprx 16-3/8" x 10-1/2". 300/500 Sold $161.00 back to catalog |
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