Old World Auctions - Auction 113 - Lot 351 - [Lot of 2] Carte du Perou [and] Perou et Pays Circonvoisins

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"[Lot of 2] Carte du Perou [and] Perou et Pays Circonvoisins"

Subject: Peru

Period: 1760-88 (circa)

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Two copper engraved maps of Peru. First is Bellin's map from Prevost's Histoire des Voyages, engraved by Benard, circa 1760 (8 x 14.2"). Second is Bonne's map from Atlas Encyclopedique, engraved by Andre, circa 1788 (9.5 x 13.5"). Both provide fine detail of the region.

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Condition: B

Some light staining on first and minor soil of second.

Estimate: $120 - $160

Unsold

Closed on 12/7/2005

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