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Auction 175, Lot 269
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"Karte der Provinzen Tabasco, Chiapa, Verapaz, Guatimala, Honduras und Yucatan...", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Southern Mexico & Central America

Period: 1758 (published)

Publication: Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.3 x 7.9 inches
33.8 x 20.1 cm
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Nice detailed map of the Yucatan peninsula and northern Central America. Locates primary harbors, shoals and offshore islands including Cosumel, Ruatan and Bonacca. Guatemala is limited to a narrow strip along the Pacific coast and El Salvador has yet to be carved out of Honduras. Decorated with a fine title cartouche. Published in a German edition of Prevost's l'Histoire Generale des Voyages.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression on a clean, bright sheet with a hint of toning along the centerfold at bottom.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $75

Closed on 11/13/2019

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