Auction 86 Antiques & Works of Art

577

A rare map of Portugal


Estimate

400 - 600


Session 2

29 May 2019



Description

Double line delimited boundaries, the inner case divided in latitude and longitude grades
On the upper left corner a cartouche with Ludovice armorial with title and dedication to "D.Juan Pedro Ludovici", the son of the architect Ludovice, date 1794 and author identification
In the lower left corner a split cartouche depicting four graph scales and the selling points for these maps
In the left margin between cartouches a brief description of the Kingdom of Portugal in Spanish
Right margin filled with "Succession cronologica de los Reyes de Portugal"
(central fold crease)

65x49 cm


Category

Paintings


Additional Information

Other copies recorded in the National Library of Portugal, Nacional Library of Spain and the National Library of Rio de Janeiro



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