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Auction 197, Lot 354

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"Carte de l'Isle de la Martinique, Colonie Francoise dans les Isles Antilles", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Martinique

Period: 1779 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.7 x 12.8 inches
22.1 x 32.5 cm
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This handsome copper engraved map of Martinique features nice detail along the shoreline with mountains and watershed shown in the interior. It locates anchorages, towns, batteries, and forts. There are three distance scales at bottom.

References:

Condition: B+

There is light toning along the centerfold, minor foxing, and a couple small wormholes in the blank margins.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $26

Closed on 4/24/2024

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