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Auction 90, Lot 148

"Mappa Aestivarum Insularum Allias Barmudas Dictarum"

Subject: Bermuda

Period: 1630-36 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10 x 7.2 inches
25.4 x 18.3 cm
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Lovely small map of Bermuda from this slightly larger format Atlas Minor. The various "tribes" noted along with numerous settlements.. Strapwork title cartouche and compass rose. Expertly repaired tear just entering border at bottom, else very clean with attractive later color.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $800 - $1,100

Sold for: $850

Closed on 3/15/2000

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