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Auction 186, Lot 93

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"America", Stieler, Adolph

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Period: 1875 (circa)

Publication: Stieler's Hand-Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.1 x 16.1 inches
30.7 x 40.9 cm
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This map is beautifully and finely engraved in the style of German mapmakers of the period. In the U.S. only the western and central states and territories are delineated and named. There is excellent detail throughout including major towns, watershed and topography. Keyboard style border and fancy lettering in title. Engraved by W. Behrens.

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Condition: A

Contemporary color with a few faint spots of foxing and light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $70 - $85

Sold for: $55

Closed on 2/9/2022

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