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Auction 199, Lot 312

"Isles de Saint Domingue ou Hispaniola, et de la Martinique", Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles

Subject: Hispaniola & Martinique

Period: 1750 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.3 x 18.9 inches
51.6 x 48 cm
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A superb large map of Hispaniola with a sizable inset of Martinique. The nicely detailed map covers the area to include the tip of Cuba, Turks & Caicos, and part of the Bahamas. The map is decorated by a grand decorative title cartouche and scale of miles.

References: Pedley #480.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on paper with the watermark of a chapel. There is a minor printer's crease adjacent to centerfold through Hispaniola.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $90

Closed on 9/11/2024

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