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Auction 178, Lot 260
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"Carte qui Represente la Partie Meridionale du Bresil et du Perou, le Chili Septentrional, et le Paraguay; ce qui fait la Partie de Milieu de l'Amerique Meridionale", D'Anville/Santini

Subject: Central South America

Period: 1779 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
26.8 x 18.9 inches
68.1 x 48 cm
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This handsome map of the central section of South America is based on D'Anville's important 3-sheet map of the continent. It covers southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and parts of Peru and Chili. It provides a particularly detailed view of the rivers. This edition was issued by Remondini.

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Condition: B+

A sharp impression with contemporary outline color on watermarked paper with light scattered foxing, much of it confined to the blank margins, and a hint of offsetting. There is a pair of worm tracks in the blank margins.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $70

Closed on 6/10/2020

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