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Auction 106, Lot 258

"Amerique Meridionale divisee en ses Principales Parties ou sont Distingues les uns des autres Les Estats…", Sanson/Jaillot

Subject: South America

Period: 1719 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Francois

Color: Hand Color

Size:
25.5 x 18 inches
64.8 x 45.7 cm
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Impressive large map of the continent decorated with elaborate title and scale of miles cartouches balancing the lower portion of the map. The Capitaineries are delineated in Brazil and there is good detailed of both settlement and topography.

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Condition: A

Good impression and color. Couple of insignificant spots but overall near fine.

Estimate: $500 - $600

Sold for: $700

Closed on 3/3/2004

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