Literature:
No bibliographical references are recorded.
Exhibition History:
Unknown
Condition:
Slight staining and cracking along blank edges. Otherwise in good condition with no damage to the engraved area, except for a slight tear in the upper right corner amounting to approximately 2.5 cm, but virtually imperceptible. See photographic detail. Mounted on thin board.
Description / Expertise
One copy only is known of this fantastical twin hemisphere map of the world after various prominent cartographers from Mercator and Ortelius to Blaeu and Hondius, in a first proof with original colouring by the artist and designer of the map, Pierre Durandet (1901-1982). The date of the engraving is about 1930, and the paper on which it is printed is watermarked in script Arches.
Price
gbp 750.00 (Pound Sterling)
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