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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Historical
• Sale Date:
  25 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 769
  26 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 770 - 1491
• Lot #:
  932
• Lot Description:
  Claude Buy de Mornas (d.1783) - Climats D’Heures et de Mois
  [Paris, Louis Charles Desnos, 1761], hand-coloured circular map of the Eastern hemisphere within a decorative frame and with text panels describing the world’s climate zones.
  52 x 66cm (sheet size).
• Notes:
  This example with remarkable decorative borders found only in the deluxe edition. Cook’s charting of the east coast of Australia is still in the future.
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 750
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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