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Auction 106, Lot 300

"Nouvelle Carte d'Ecosse, ou l'on Fait Observer l'Etat de la Nobles se: les Villes, et les Bourgs qui Deputent au Parlement, et Diverses…", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Scotland

Period: 1719 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.2 x 14 inches
46.2 x 35.6 cm
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Beautifully engraved map with good detail throughout. Map is roughly 13" x 13" with title above and tables at sides. Tables list over 300 towns, villages, barons, etc. that are keyed to the map. Inset of "Isles Orcades ou Orkney." A handsome map in Chatelain's distinctive style.

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Condition: A

Wide margins, folding as issued. A touch of toning in the oceans, still very good.

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $375

Closed on 3/3/2004

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