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Europe. Eight Engraved Maps after Ptolemy (c. 100-c. 170 AD) Venice: Valgrisi, c. 1561-1599. Eight large octavo format double-page copper-plate engraved maps on laid paper, including: Tavola Nuova di Sardigna et di Sicilia; Graetia Nuova Tavola; Gallia Nova Tabula (two copies); Schonladia; Tavola Nuova di Germania; Tavola Nuova di Schiavonia; [and] Polonia et Hungaria Nuova Tavola, each approximately 12 x 9 in. (8)
Estimate $300-500
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John Dorfman
Director, Books & Manuscripts
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations, and auctions of rare books and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.