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Auction 147, Lot 316

"St. Croix"

Subject: St. Croix

Period: 1860 (circa)

Publication: Missions-Atlas der Bruder-Unitat

Color: Printed Color

Size:
9.7 x 7.6 inches
24.6 x 19.3 cm
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Attractive map of St. Croix in the Virgin Islands by Levin Theodor Reichel, a historian who wrote about the Moravian sect of the Protestant Church. Along with towns, bays, mountains, and other features of the region, three mission stations are identified, as are the districts and schoolhouses of the island. Engraved by Leopold Kraatz.

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Condition: B+

There are several small faint spots within the image.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $120

Closed on 11/20/2013

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