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1389 | | Details | Pretot, Philippe | 1787 |
Fine decorative antique map of Greece |
Pretot, Philippe |
1787 |
LOC:0 |
| $0.00 | Pretot--Philippe | Fine-decorative-antique-map-of-Greece | SOLD<br></br>
Fine antique copper-plate engraved map centered on Greece with elements of the boot of Italy and Asia Minor. This attactive hand-colored engraving by Philippe Pretot includes Athens, Crete, Thera (Santorini), Rhodes, Kos, Naxos, and much more. Fine armorial and landscape-themed cartouche at bottom right. Number 83.
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This antique map of Greece is from "Recueil de Cartes pour l'Etude de la Histoire de France." Published by Nyon from Paris in 1787. |
2561 | | Details | Pretot, Philippe | 1787 |
Fine antique map of Greece and Asia Minor |
Pretot, Philippe |
1787 |
LOC:0 |
| $0.00 | Pretot--Philippe | Fine-antique-map-of-Greece-and-Asia-Minor | SOLD
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Fine antique copperplate-engraved map of mainland Greece and the Grecian archipelago. Noted locations include the Agean Sea, the Adriatic Sea (Mare Hadriaticum), the Black Sea (Pontus Euxinus) and Ionian Sea (Mare Ionium). Coverage includes many of the famed islands of Greece with Crete, Rhodes, Santorini (Thera), Mykonos (Mycone), and Samos to name a few.
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With a very decorative title cartouche- ancient armor and implements of war resting on a landscape that includes plants and a waterfall. Lettered by Herault. Engraved by Moithey. Number 83. This antique map of Greece is from "Recueil de Cartes pour l'Etude de la Histoire de France." Published by Nyon from Paris in 1787. |