Dec 05, 2013 - Sale 2334

Sale 2334 - Lot 98

Price Realized: $ 100
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 80 - $ 120
MALLET, ALLAIN. Isles du Japon * Terre de Iesso. Together, 2 engraved maps from Description de l'Univers, each approximately 140x100 mm, wide margins, French text on verso; hand-colored; matted. Paris, 1683

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Mallet borrows from so many sources for the mapping of Isles that Walter designates the map as the single example for the Mallet model. The Terre de Iesso is the first Western mapping devoted exclusively to Hokkaidô. Isles: Walter 63; Campbell 30. Iesso: Walter 112.