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Auction 202, Lot 26

"Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale du Globe Terrestre Dressee d'Apres les Relations les Plus Recentes avec la Division Oceanique", Delamarche, Felix

Subject: World

Period: 1828 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.1 x 9.4 inches
43.4 x 23.9 cm
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This handsome double-hemisphere map shows the traditionally western hemisphere on the right side, placing more of an emphasis on the numerous islands in the Pacific Ocean. Detail detail within the continents is limited to major rivers, mountain ranges, political boundaries and a few key cities.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with light soiling, an extraneous crease adjacent to the centerfold, two tiny tears in the bottom margin, and a bit of show-through at top left of some old manuscript ink on verso.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $60

Closed on 2/12/2025

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