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Auction 181, Lot 699

"Carte de l'Archipel de St. Lazare ou les Isles Marianes, sur les Cartes du P. Alonso Lopez et le Memoire du P Morales Jesuites Espagnols Missionaires...", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Mariana Islands

Period: 1752 (dated)

Publication: Histoire Generale des Voyages

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.1 x 8.8 inches
15.5 x 22.4 cm
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Attractive chart of the Mariana Islands includes an inset of Guam with its harbors, rivers, mountains. Adorned with a fleur-de-lys and rhumb lines.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression on a bright sheet of watermarked paper with a few minute worm holes and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $60

Closed on 2/10/2021

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