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Auction 94, Lot 173

"A Map of the West-Indies &c. Mexico or New Spain. Also ye Trade Winds, and ye several Tracts made by ye Galeons and Flota from Place to Place", Moll, Herman

Subject: Southern United States, Mexico and the Caribbean

Period: 1729 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
10.3 x 7.8 inches
26.2 x 19.8 cm
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Interesting map filled with fascinating notations concerning the movements of Spain's wealthy galleons. Their route took them into British waters off the coast of Carolina. Directions of trade winds are shown in the oceans.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $375 - $425

Sold for: $425

Closed on 3/7/2001

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