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Lot 194
Sale 2038 - The Collected Home
Lots Open
Jul 2, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 17, 2024
Timed Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$250 -
350
Price Realized
$222
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Lot Description
[MAPS]. ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles (1688-1766). Orbis Vetus in utraque continente... Paris, 1757.
Engraved double-hemisphere map with hand-coloring. Framed, matted and glazed, sight 495 x 711 mm. Two decorative cartouches. Not examined out of frame.
Robert de Vaugondy's map of the world as known by the Ancients with the New World place names drawn from Greek mythology and identified as "Atlantis Insula" referring to Plato's lost island civilization.