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The November 2023 Auctions: Day One

Thu, Nov 16, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 427

Richard Blome Map of Russia 1669, H 11'' W 16''

Estimate: $300 - $400

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A hand-tinted map in two parts titled "A Map of the Estates of the Great Duke of Russia, Blanch, or Moscovia., defined by Mounc Sanfon. Geographer to the French King: and rendered into Englifh by Ric: Blome".Dated 1669 in plate to the lower right. Features heraldic cartouche and dedication to: the Right Worshipfull Governer Consulls and Court of Assistance of the Company of Moscovia Merchants. Defines Russia from the Caspian Sea to Ukraine. This is one of the first maps of Russia printed in England. Frame 20.5" x 25".

Condition

Good condition. Custom wood and gilt frame jw | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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