Map, Caucasus, Sanson - Oct 14, 2021 | Old World Auctions In Va
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

MAP, Caucasus, Sanson

Related Maps & Atlases

More Items in Maps & Atlases

View More

Recommended Transportation & Travel Collectibles

View More
item-112943220=1
MAP, Caucasus, Sanson
MAP, Caucasus, Sanson
Item Details
Description
Caucasus. N. Sanson/Mariette, Colchis, Iberia, Albania, quaq; Caucasiae Gentes, Istmum quod Pontum Euxinum Caspiumq; Mare Interjacet Incolunt, 1667 (dated). Hand Color. This attractive map focuses on the region between the Black and Caspian Seas. There is great detail of the mountains, cities and villages. Colchis is the legendary kingdom in the Greek myth wherein Jason and the Argonauts stole the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes. The decorative title cartouche is draped in a sheepskin and flanked by two hunting dogs.
Condition
A sharp impression with contemporary outline color and later color in the cartouche, on a bright sheet with a large coat of arms watermark. There are a few extraneous creases adjacent to the centerfold at bottom, a printer's crease at top center, and a faint stain in the bottom blank margin. Grade: A
Dimensions
14.3 x 19.2 in
Buyer's Premium
  • 20% up to $5,000.00
  • 15% above $5,000.00

MAP, Caucasus, Sanson

Estimate $200 - $230
See Sold Price
Starting Price $150
Get approved to bid.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Richmond, VA, us
Offers In-House Shipping
Local Pickup Available

Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Old World Auctions

Old World Auctions

Richmond, VA, United States268 Followers
TOP