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Framed Sanson Estats De LEmpire Antique Map
Lot: 3046
Paris.
Etched Map illustrating domains from lower Germany to Persia, Northern Tripoli to the Arabian Sea. Partly hand-tinted in yellow and red. Within a figural crest to the upper right, ESTATS DE LEMPIRE / DU GRAND SEIGNEUR / des TURQS ou SULTAN des / OTTOMANS EN ASIE, en AFRIQUE et on EUROPE. Under glass, in oak frame.
Par Nicolas Sanson dAbbeuille/Georgraphe ordinaire du Roy/Avec Privilege pour vintg sic ans. 1654. Printed by the author in Paris, aux Galleries du Louvre.
Approximate dimensions: 16 1/2 x 22, margin size. 18 1/4 x 23 5/8 framed..
Condition: Minor tears to edges, crease to center. Discoloration to printed sheet throughout. Minor fading to colored inks.