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Auction 93, Lot 183

"Carte du Paraguai, du Chili, du Detroit de Magellan &c.", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Southern South America

Period: 1735 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Black & White

Size:
20.3 x 15.5 inches
51.6 x 39.4 cm
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Large, finely engraved map of the southern part of South America. Great topographical detail and notations throughout. The tracks of several explorations are noted in both oceans and Amerigo Verpuci's ship is shown sailing in the Atlantic.

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Condition: A

A very dark impression.

Estimate: $350 - $400

Sold for: $180

Closed on 12/6/2000

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