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Auction 92, Lot 231

"Le Detroit de Magellan", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Southern South America

Period: 1705 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.2 x 8.8 inches
33.5 x 22.4 cm
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Great map of the Strait of Magellan with detail of the coastlines, soundings, anchorages and navigational hazards. Title in large drape style cartouche. Engraved by Charles Inselin.

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Condition: A+

Lightly toned with crisp impression.

Estimate: $180 - $200

Sold for: $125

Closed on 9/13/2000

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