Old World Auctions - Auction 184 - Lot 24 - [Lot of 2] A Map of the World Exhibiting All the New Discoveries [and] A Map of South America and the Adjacent Islands

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"[Lot of 2] A Map of the World Exhibiting All the New Discoveries [and] A Map of South America and the Adjacent Islands", Stockdale, John

Subject: World, South America

Period: 1794 (dated)

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Color: Black & White

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A. A Map of the World Exhibiting All the New Discoveries, (8.8 x 6.6"). This simple outline map shows the newest discoveries, including those of Cook an La Perouse. Only major lakes and rivers are shown within the continents.

B. A Map of South America and the Adjacent Islands, (9.0 x 6.9"). This more detailed map shows the extensive river systems and numerous cities in South America. The tracks of several explorers are shown in the Oceans, including thise of Cook, Wallis and Carteret.

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Condition: B

Foxing with toning along the edges of the sheets.

Estimate: $30 - $45

Sold for: $70

Closed on 9/15/2021

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