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Auction 113, Lot 88

"America Nach dem neuesten geographischen und politischen…", Kipferling, Karl Joseph

Subject: Western Hemisphere

Period: 1806 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 17.3 inches
33 x 43.9 cm
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Uncommon Austrian map of the Americas showing the European possessions in outline color with a key at left. The United States extends to include the newly purchased Louisiana Territory, which forms a wedge in the middle of North America with the region beyond it labeled Quivira.

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Condition: B

Some extraneous creases and light soil.

Estimate: $275 - $325

Sold for: $200

Closed on 12/7/2005

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