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Auction 118, Lot 465

"Carte Reduite de l'Isle d'Antigue dressee au Depost des Cartes Plans et Journaux de la Marine…", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Antigua

Period: 1758 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.3 x 22.3 inches
41.4 x 56.6 cm
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Fine, large-scale map of Antigua provides detailed information on the roads, topography, parishes, towns, settlements, soundings and anchorages. It is decorated with a large, floral-garland draped title cartouche and rhumb lines. Seal of the Depot de la Marine in map and Prix. Cinquante Sols at bottom right.

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Condition: A

Light foxing in margins, else fine.

Estimate: $475 - $550

Unsold

Closed on 3/6/2007

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