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A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure - Los Angeles Times
His careful eye uncovered a 14th century treasure he purchased for a relative steal. ... LA Times Today: A Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure — worth $7.5-million.
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Fortified 14th-century castle and moat discovered under hotel in France
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 14th-century medieval castle, ... Related: Europe's oldest map, a stone slab, unearthed in France. Image 1 of 3. Objects discovered in waterlogged ...
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Sold for $239,000, This Map Is Actually a Rare 14th-Century Nautical Chart—and Worth $7.5 Million - Smithsonian Magazine
The rare 14th-century portolan chart is worth $7.5 million. Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times / Getty Images. Last fall, Christie’s auctioned off a “highly unusual” nautical map as part of ...
Wall Street Journal5y
Hidden Treasures from the Middle Ages - WSJ
Rediscovered objects shine a light on Jewish life in 14th-century France. By . Susan Delson. Share. Resize. A jeweled brooch from the Colmar Treasure.
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A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure
La Jolla map dealer Alex Clausen came across this rare 14th century nautical chart at an estate sale for Ann and Gordon Getty. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Alex Clausen is a map dealer.