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Auction 100, Lot 121
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"Carte de l'Acadie et Pais Voisins…", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Canada - Maritimes

Period: 1757 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
13 x 8.3 inches
33 x 21.1 cm
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Strongly engraved chart with decorative rococo-style cartouche. Shows in good detail Prince Edward Island, here called Isle Saint Jean, and covers all of Nova Scotia including Cape Breton. Locates numerous banks south of Nova Scotia.

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Condition: A

Fine, dark impression on fine hand laid paper with watermark and ample margins. One small stain, very light offsetting, still very good.

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for: $160

Closed on 9/12/2002

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