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Auction 105, Lot 388

"I. Carte Particuliere des Costes de Normandie Depuis Dieppe jusqu'a la pointe de la Percee en Bessin", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: France

Period: 1793 (circa)

Publication: Le Neptune Francois

Color: Hand Color

Size:
34 x 23.4 inches
86.4 x 59.4 cm
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Large-scale sea chart covering the Normandy coast of the Baie de la Seine and Dieppe. The Seine is shown inland to Pont de l'Arche. Decorated with two compass roses and rhumb lines with the seal of the Depot de la Marine and Prix. Trente Sols.

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Condition: B

Bit of minor soil and a couple of printer's creases, faint damp stains at bottom left corner and upper right edge.

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/3/2003

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