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Description
Map of the Empire by Nicolas Sanson, hand-colored, circa 1683 This finely detailed and delicately hand-colored map titled *L'Empire du … Read more Map of the Empire by Nicolas Sanson, hand-colored, circa 1683 This finely detailed and delicately hand-colored map titled *L'Empire du Sophy des Perses* presents a late 17th-century view of the Empire, covering a wide region. The map was designed by Nicolas Sanson, the royal geographer to the French King, and engraved by Antoine d’Winter. See less
- Dimensions
- 12.99ʺW × 8.66ʺH
- Styles
- Empire
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Excellent early impression … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Excellent early impression on bright paper with full margins. Light spots in the Arabian Sea area. Watermark with arrow visible. No tears or repairs. Hand coloring is well-preserved and attractive. less
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