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Auction 96, Lot 232

"Grenada Divided into Its Parishes, Surveyed By Order of His Excellency Governor Scott", Jefferys, Thomas

Subject: Grenada

Period: 1775 (dated)

Publication: The West-India Atlas or, A Compendious Description of the West-Indies

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.2 x 18.2 inches
61.5 x 46.2 cm
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Handsome map of the island showing the topography by use of hachure along with roads, towns, hospitals, and plantations. The coastlines are well delineated and include the locations of safe harbor and soundings in the bays. Includes a nice compass rose. Photocopy of atlas title page accompanies the map.

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Condition: B

Some extra creasing along fold and repaired tears in margin.

Estimate: $450 - $550

Sold for: $300

Closed on 9/12/2001

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