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Lot 230

Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019 9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$800 - 1,200
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$945
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BLAEU, Willem (1571-1638). Britannia Prout Divisa Suit Temporibus Anglo-Saxonum Paesertim Durante Illorum Heptarchia. Amsterdam, ca 1645.


Engraved map of Britain with hand-coloring, text on verso in Latin, visible area 16 7/8 x 21 1/8 (430 x 537 mm), matted and framed (not examined out of frame). Wide side borders decorated with 14 historiated scenes of the Saxon kingdoms including the shield of each kingdom.
 
Property from the Estate of Richardson and Janice Spofford, Chicago, Illinois


Property from the Estate of Richardson and Janice Spofford, Chicago, Illinois

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