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Auction 187, Lot 115
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"Partie du Canada ou se Trouvent le Fleuve St. Laurent et la Nouvelle Ecosse", Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Subject: Eastern Canada

Period: 1749 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Portatif Universel et Militaire

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.5 x 6.6 inches
21.6 x 16.8 cm
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This map is centered approximately on Quebec and details the St. Lawrence River and its gulf to include Nova Scotia, Anticosti and part of Cape Breton Island. The area shown includes a large region named Nouvelle Ecosse, which appears to have absorbed present-day Maine and parts of New Hampshire and Vermont. The area of present-day Nova Scotia is named Acadie.

References: Kershaw #623; Pedley #467.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a watermarked sheet with light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $130

Closed on 4/27/2022

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