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Period: Mid-18th Century
Finely Engraved Historical Map of Middle East and Asia, c.1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled'Theatrum Historicum pars Orientalis.' Finely engraved historical map with a profusion of details. It shows the Middle East and Asia. Decorative ti...
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A Stunning 1744 Bowen Map: South East Germany Queen of Hungary’s Dominions
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: A New and Correct Map of the South East part of Germany, 1744 This map by Emanuel Bowen, dating to around 1744, beautifully captures the southeastern part of Germany. The det...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Chart of the Passage of Comets in the Southern Sky, circa 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Motus Comtarum in Hemispaerio Australi (..)'. This uncommon chart depicts the passage of comets in the southern sky between the years 1530-1704. Centered on the ecliptic poles and shows the constellation figures based on classical mythology, without showing the stars. The paths of dozens of comets are illustrated, eincluding those sighted by Tycho Brahe...
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German Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Hand-colored Nautical Chart: St. George s Channel and the Irish Sea, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
The map was engraved by Richard William Seale, a notable British engraver. This map is a fine example of 18th-century cartography, particularly focused on maritime navigation. The m...
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Antique Map of the Northwestern Netherlands, incl Texel and Vlieland, ca.1741
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Tabula Comitatus Hollandiae in Praefecturas sua distributa; cui adjuncta est Provinc. Ultraiectina et maxima pars Geldriae summo studio delin. Et aeri incidit...
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German Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Map of Kingdoms of Castile, León, Galicia, Asturias, Biscay and Navarre in Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Septentrionale de la Couronne de Castille (..)'. Decorative and highly detailed map of Northwestern Spain, including Gallicia...
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Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756)
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Map of Friesland (La Frise), from "Atlas Nouveau Portatif" (1756) This is an 18th-century map of Friesland (Frise), a northern province of the Netherlands, engraved by *Georg...
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Large 1750 Map of the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal by Robert de Vaugondy
Located in Langweer, NL
1750 Map of the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal by Robert de Vaugondy Description: This map, titled *"Royaumes d'Espagne et de Portugal,"* was created in 1750 by the esteemed French ...
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Map of Tartary by Isaak Tirion: Detailed Cartography of Northern Asia, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an antique map titled "Nieuwe Kaart van Tartarie," which translates to "New Map of Tartary." The map was created by Isaak Tirion, a prominent Dutch cartographer and publisher...
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Antique Map of the Caribbean Island of St Kitts, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Isle St. Christophe pour Servir a l'Histoire Genle. des Voyages.' Detailed map of the Island of St. Kitts, showing the Parishes, towns, ...
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Antique Plan of Alicante Bay, Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Baye d'Alicant'. Black and white harbor chart /port plan of Alicante Bay, Spain. This map originates from the scarce atlas 'Recueil de Plusiers Plans d...
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Antique Map of the Tonkin River ‘Vietnam’ by J.N. Bellin, 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
One of the maps produced by Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles' influential travel book, ‘L'Histoire Generale des Voyages’. This map depicts part of Southeast Asia, most likely northern Vie...
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Antique Map Plan of Town and Mole of CAP D agde Fort De Brescou, France, 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Plan titled 'Plan of the Town and Mole of Agde with the Fort de Brescou'. Antique town plan of Agde, engraved for the Geographical Dictionary, by Rol...
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Detailed Map of Dutch Rivers, with the Rhine, Maas, de Merwe en de Lek, C.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van den Loop der Rivieren de Rhyn, de Maas, de Waal, de Merwe en de Lek, door de Provincien van Gelderland, Holland en Utrecht'. ...
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Old Print of William Cavendish, First Duke of Newcastle, on Horseback, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Apres l'homme le Cheval (..)'. Antique print depicting William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle, on horseback on an inscr...
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Antique Bird s Eye View of Scheveningen Near The Hague, the Netherlands, 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Afbeeldinge van Schevelinge in den Jaare 1729'. Bird's eye view of Scheveningen near The Hague / Den Haag, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Beschr...
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Antique Map of the Adour River, Near Bayonne, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cours de la riviere de l'Adour depuis la mer jusqua Bayonne'. Original old map of the Adour river, near Bayonne, France. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas ...
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Large Decorative Map of the Iberian Peninsula
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Espagne (..)'. Large map of the Iberian Peninsula, including the Balearic Islands and part of the north coast of Africa. The map is based on the cartography of ...
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Decorative Antique Sea Chart of Zeeland, a Province of the Netherlands, ca.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Zelandiae Tabula emendata a Frederico De Wit'. Decorative sea chart of Zeeland, a province of the Netherlands. Although the title reads F. de Wit, thi...
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Old Print of the Cruelty of the Spaniards in Antwerp, Belgium 1576 , ca.1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Voorbeeldt van d'afgryselyke Wreedtheit der Spanjaarden, aan seekere Bruydt getoont, by 't plonderen van Antwerpen'. Old print of the cruelty of the Spaniards in Antwerp, 1576. It was the time of the Sack of Antwerp, often known as the Spanish Fury at Antwerp, an episode of the Eighty Years' War. It is the greatest massacre in Belgian history. This print orginates from 'Geschiedenissen der Vereenigde Nederlanden (..)' by Jean le Clerc...
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Detailed Engraving Highlighting Key Regions of Southern Spain and Castile, 1752
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Meridionale Des Etats de Castille (..)'. Decorative and highly detailed map of the southern part of Castile, Spain, including a decorative cartouche. Publi...
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Old 18th Century Composite Map of Key Caribbean Islands with Descriptive Texts
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dominia Anglorum in praecipuis Insulis Americae ut sunt Insula S. Christophori, Antegoa, Iamaica, Barbados nec non Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers dictae. Die Englis...
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Original Antique Map of the Peninsula of India with Part of Ceylon by Wyld, 1844
Located in Langweer, NL
This extensive map of India, spanning two sheets, draws from Reynell’s original map and incorporates data provided by Sir Archibald Campbell, as well as surveys conducted by Colonel ...
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Antique Map of The Harbour of Acapulco in Mexico, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Plan van de Haven van Acapulco (..) - Plan du Port d'Acapulco (..)'. Original antique map of the Port of Acapulco on the coast of Mexico in the South...
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Antique Map of part of India, the Ganges and Hindustan
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Indoustan'. Original antique map of part of India, the Ganges and Hindustan. This map originates from 'Histoire Generale Des Voyages' by Antoine Franco...
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1748 Map of Richmond Upon Thames by John Roque
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A 1748 map of Richmond-Upon-Thames by famed surveyor and cartographer, John Roque. Placed in a simple black and gilt frame. The map is in fair condition but there are small sections ...
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English Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

Large Antique Map of Ceylon, Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van het Eyland Ceylon opgestelt door Francois Valentyn'. Beautiful map of Sri Lanka. Originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost ...
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Detailed Old Map showing Spain and Portugal Incl. Majorca, Minorca Ibiza, 1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Spanje en Portugal.' Attractive detailed map showing Spain and Portugal. Including Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza. Title in block-style cartouche...
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Antique Map of Champagne and surrounding Regions, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Champagne et des Pays Voisins (..)'. Detailed map of Champagne and surrounding regions of Chalons and Soissons, Reims,...
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Original Detailed Antique Map of the East Coast of Africa, 1747
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la coste Orientale d'Afrique - Kaart van de Oostkust van Afrika'. Original antique map of the east coast of Africa. Reaches from Cape of Good Hope an...
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18th Century Baroque Style Baptismal Charger in Brass
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An 18th century baptismal plate in brass with beveled flower decoration to celebrate the birth of the infant or perhaps as in French is called "Plat a offrandes", which means "Plate ...
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European Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Copper, Gold Plate

Antique Map of Southeast Asia with Decorative Allegorical Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Indes Orientales et leur Archipel'. Old map of Southeast Asia, the Straits of Malaca, Philippines, Sumatra, Java, India etc., extending north to Canton and Ma...
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18th Century White and Gold Baroque Stand
Located in Hastings, GB
A superb baroque stand, crafted from wood (possibly Oak) with painted design in gilt, dating to the 18th century, German, these would originally have displayed the statues of the sai...
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German Baroque Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of Islands in the Mediterranean by Bowen, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Particular Draughts of some of the chief African Islands (..)'. Eight small maps on one sheet including 'Islands of Malta Goze & Cuming, An Accurate Chart of Cape de Verde Islands…, Island of St Helena.., Island of Madera, Island of Teneriffe, The Bay of Agoa…, The Dutch Fort at the Cape of Good Hope…, A Draught of Table Bay...
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Antique Map of Guadelupe in the Caribbean, 1759
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte De L'Isle De La Guadeloupe'. Detailed map of Guadalupe, Mari-Galante and the Isles de Saintes. Produced by Nichlas Bellin for Prevost d'Exiles influential t...
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731 This fascinating hand-colored antique map, titled Veteris Orbis Climata ex...
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Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Roseaux, St. Lucia Island Map by BELLIN, Handcolored Engraving, 1763
Located in Langweer, NL
Dating back to around 1763, this antique hand-colored print, a creation by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, unveils a meticulously detailed "Plan du Cul de Sac des Roseaux dans l'Isle de Ste....
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Barados and St Christopher or St Kitts and Nevis Islands in the Caribbean, 1748
Located in Langweer, NL
This original map, a copperplate engraving by Le Rouge, presents two significant areas in the Caribbean. Titled "Isle St. Christophle une des Antilles aux anglois" and "La Barbade. d...
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Antique Map of Boulogne-sur-Mer by Bellin 1764
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville de Boulogne'. Original antique map of Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. This map originates from 'Le petit atlas maritime: recueil de cartes et plans des...
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Antique Map of New England and Eastern Canada by Homann Heirs, circa 1755
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada (..)'. Original antique map of New England and Eastern Canada made a...
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German Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Old Map of Part of France: Poitou, Berry, Bourbonnais, and Nivernais in 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
The map with text neatly mounted on both sides of the map on the plate, is a section of an old map with accompanying French text. The map mentions several historical French provinces...
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Original Antique Map of Southern India and Ceylon Present-Day Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Suite de la Carte de l'Indoustan (..) - Vervolg van de Kaart van Hindoestan (..)'. Original antique map of Southern India and Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka). This...
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Large Antique Map of Ancient Spain and Portugal, Published in circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hispania Antiqua (..)'. Map of ancient Spain and Portugal. Engraved by G. Delahaye. Published circa 1760, by or after Sanson & Vaugondy.
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Antique Hand-Coloured Map of North and South America, ca.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Amerika.' Attractive map of North and South America, the western part of Africa and south west Europe. Source unknown, to be determi...
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Antique Map of Africa with Original Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van Afrika door den Heer d'Anville'. Detailed original old map of Africa, with very small inset map titled 'Vlaamsche Eilanden', which shows the Azores. Pub...
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Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Canal des Iles Philippines - Kaart van het Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden'. Large detailed chart of the islands of the Philippines. One of the most detailed charts of the Philippines of the era. Shows Islands, bays, reefs, soundings tracks of the Manila Galleon route, etc. Includes a large compass...
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French Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Antique Map of India, the East Indies and the Philippines
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Indes Orientales et leur Archipel'. Original antique map of India, the East Indies and the Philippines. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1760.
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Antique Map of the City of Paris by Tirion 1763
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart der platte Grond van de Stad Parys (..)'. Beautiful city plan of Paris, France. This map originates from 'Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas, bestaande in...
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Antique Plan of the City of Bayonne, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de Bayonne'. Original old plan of the city of Bayonne, France. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime (..)' by J.N. Bellin. Published 1764. Be...
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Original Antique Map of Northern India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Indoustan (..) - Kaart van Hindoestan (..)'. Original antique map of northern India. This map originates from 'His...
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Original Antique Map of the Maluku Islands or Moluccas, Indonesia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Particuliere des Isles Moluques'. This map depicts the islands of Herij, Ternate, Tidor, Pottebackers, Timor, Machian and Bachian. The Moluccan islands were...
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Antique Street Map of the City of Edo Modern Tokyo in Japan
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan de Jedo - Platte Grond van Jedo'. A detailed street map of the city of Edo (modern Tokyo) in Japan, originally engraved by Bellin and Schley and reissued for...
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Antique Map of the Arabian Peninsula by Bellin c.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Coste d'Arabie, Mer Rouge et Golfe de Perse'. Original antique map of the Arabian Peninsula, labes both Mecca and Med...
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Antique Map of the Region of Martigues, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Etang de Martigues et Environs: Antique Map of the Martigues Region, France" Description: This antique map, titled "Etang de Martigue et Environs," offers a detailed view of...
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Large Antique Map of Gaul under Roman Rule, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallia Augustiniana in suas provincias divisa (..)'. Large antique map of Roman Gaul, it refers to Gaul under provincial rule in ...
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Antique Map of the Gironde, part of the Dordogne and the Garonne, France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cours de la riviere de Gironde et parties de la Dordogne et de la Garonne depuis Bourdeaux jusqu'au banc de Bey'. Original old map of the Gironde, part of the Dor...
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Interesting Map of Great Britain and Northern Europe with various Illustrations
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Itinera Varia Auctoris'. Very interesting map of Great Britain and Northern Europe. The map shows Edwards' journeys between 1716-1730 to study his beloved birds a...
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Antique Map of France with Decorative Title Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la France'. Original old map of France. This map originates from 'Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueil De Cartes et Plans Des Quatre Parties Du Monde (..) by ...
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Antique Print of the Batavia Massacre Present-Day Jakarta , Indonesia, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Tableau de la Partie de Batavia, ou s'est fait proprement le terrible Massacre des Chinois (..)'. Original antique print of the Batavia massacre. The 1740 Batav...
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Dutch Antique Mid-18th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Striking Antique Map of Cayenne in French Guyana, South America, ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Land-kaart van het Eiland en de Volkplanting van Cayenne aan de Kust van Zuid-Amerika'. Striking map of the island and settlement of Cayenne in F...
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