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Auction 147, Lot 286

"Les Isles Antilles Entre Lesquelles sont les Lucayes et les Caribes", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Caribbean

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: L'Amerique en Plusieurs Cartes…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.1 x 8.3 inches
30.7 x 21.1 cm
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Attractive map covering the southern tip of Florida and all of the Caribbean islands. There is good detail, especially on Cuba and Hispaniola, which display numerous place names and mountains in profile. Engraved by Antoine de Winter.

References: Pastoureau, SANSON II F.

Condition: B+

A fine impression and attractive color with light, overall toning.

Estimate: $350 - $425

Sold for: $250

Closed on 11/20/2013

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