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Auction 127, Lot 395

"Les Isles Antilles &c. entre lesquelles sont les Lucayes, et les Caribes", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Caribbean

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.1 x 8.1 inches
30.7 x 20.6 cm
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This is a reduced version of Sanson's impressive map of the Caribbean with excellent detail including the Bahamas and the southern tip of Florida. It is decorated with a lovely title cartouche. Engraved by Anthony d'Winter.

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Condition: A+

Sharp impression and lovely color.

Estimate: $325 - $400

Sold for: $325

Closed on 2/25/2009

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