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LOT 2204
Map of Tabula Asiae IX, Pakistan in Asia by Sebastian Munster
1571 A.D.
15 x 12 1/4 in. (9.55 grams, 38 x 31.1 cm).
Woodcut map with mountain ranges and rivers marked in, titled 'Tabula Asiae IX'; title page to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Published in the 1571 Henri Petri edition of Strabonis rerum geographicarum.
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LOT 2204
Map of Tabula Asiae IX, Pakistan in Asia by Sebastian Munster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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