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Auction 196, Lot 312

"Is. de Cuba et de Iamaica", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Cuba & Jamaica

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l'Univers

Color: Black & White

Size:
4.1 x 6 inches
10.4 x 15.2 cm
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Two sea battles raging in the Caribbean embellish this map of the islands of Cuba and Jamaica with Florida and the Bahamas appearing on the horizon. The title is contained in a ribbon style title cartouche. French text on verso describing the city of Havana.

References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I A [643].

Condition: B+

A dark impression with a small printing defect at bottom neatline, small stains at bottom right, and light dampstains confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $50

Closed on 2/7/2024

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