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Auction 195, Lot 368

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"Carte des Antilles du Golfe du Mexique et d'une Partie des Etats Voisins...", Lapie, Alexander Emile & Pierre

Subject: Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean

Period: 1829 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.3 x 15.6 inches
54.1 x 39.6 cm
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This crisply engraved map of the Caribbean and the Gulf Coast shows excellent detail of Florida, the Caribbean, Yucatan Peninsula and Central America. Inland detail is focused primarily on topography and river systems, while the coasts are filled with place names. The map is surrounded by a keyboard-style border. The publisher's blind stamp is adjacent to the distance scales.

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Condition: A

A nice impression with contemporary outline color on a bright sheet with light toning and foxing along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $32

Closed on 11/15/2023

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