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"Carte de l'Isle de Saint Domingue, pour Servir a l'Histoire Generale des Voyages", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Subject: Hispaniola
Period: 1760 (circa)
Publication: Prevost's Histoire Generale des Voyages
Color: Black & White
Size:
11.5 x 7.6 inches
29.2 x 19.3 cm
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This copper-engraved map of Hispaniola names several capes, ports, and bays running along the coast of the island, as well as identifying numerous towns and rivers inland. A compass rose capped with a fleur-de-lis radiates rhumb lines and a title cartouche draped in garlands adorns the upper left corner.
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Condition: A
A crisp impression on a watermarked sheet with a hint of offsetting and light toning along the edges of the sheet.
Estimate: $60 - $80
Current High Bid:
$27
Reserve: Reserve Met
Next Bid: $28
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