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Auction 123, Lot 403

"De Hoofdstad en Haven, van 't Eiland Porto Rico, in de Westindien", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Puerto Rico

Period: 1769 (published)

Publication: Hedendaagsche Historie of Tegenwoordige Staat van Amerika

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.3 x 6.8 inches
26.2 x 17.3 cm
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This interesting plan shows San Juan harbor, with detail of the forts San Felipe del Morro, El Canuelo, and other fortifications. The chart includes soundings and roads.

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Condition: A

Issued folding, now flattened. The margins have some faint damp stain, not affecting the map.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/20/2008

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