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Auction 128, Lot 394

"[Lot of 2] L'Ancien et Le Nouveau Mexique, avec la Floride et la Basse Louisiane Partie Occidentale [and] L'Ancien et le Nouveau Mexique, avec la Floride et la Basse Louisiane, Partie Orientale", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: United States, Mexico and Central America

Period: 1787 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Encyclopedique

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.3 x 13.5 inches
23.6 x 34.3 cm
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This handsome pair of maps covers the southern United States, Mexico, and Central America. Partie Occidental covers California, the Southwest U.S. and Mexico, and Partie Orientale covers the Gulf of Mexico and Central America. Both provide excellent detail, particularly of the Jesuit missions in Mexico and the Southwest, and of the numerous Indian tribes.

References: Phillips (A) #666, Vol. 2 #115 & 116.

Condition: A

There is a hint of faint toning, else fine.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $180

Closed on 5/20/2009

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