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Auction 202, Lot 292
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"Carta del Golfo del Messico dell' Isole e Paesi Adjacenti...", Kitchin, Thomas

Subject: Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean

Period: 1780 (circa)

Publication: Robertson's History of America

Color: Black & White

Size:
18.8 x 12.3 inches
47.8 x 31.2 cm
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Lovely copper engraved map covering the region from Florida and the Gulf Coast to northern South America from an Italian edition of Robertson's History of America. The southern portion of Florida is shown as an archipelago, and there is crisp detail of the many islands, shoals, bays, coastline and more. Decorated by a rococo-style title cartouche and compass rose.

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Condition: A

Issued folding on a bright sheet with wide original margins. There is some light printer's ink residue and a hint of offsetting in the image.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/12/2025

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