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Auction 198, Lot 209

"Neueste Karte von Kentucky mit Seinen Strassen, Entfernungen der Hauptpunkte & Routen fur Dampfschiffe...", Meyer, Joseph

Subject: Kentucky

Period: 1845 (dated)

Publication: Meyer's Handatlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.6 x 11.9 inches
37.1 x 30.2 cm
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This handsome German atlas map of the state delineates canals, railroads, and country roads. It features three insets: the vicinity of Lexington, Falle des Ohio, and the stretch of Kentucky-Ohio border near Mason and Lewis counties. A table at top right lists steamship routes with mileage between Louisville and Pittsburgh and New Orleans. Published by Bibliographischen Instituts zu Hildburghausen.

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Condition: A

Contemporary color with a couple minor spots and marginal toning.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 6/19/2024

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