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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 110 - closed 3/2/2005

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Lot #93: "Carte de l' Accadie et Pais Voisins" Jacques Nicolas Bellin

Antique map chart Carte de l Accadie et Pais Voisins
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Estimate:
$150.00 - $200.00
Sold for: $160.00

Lot 93
By: Jacques Nicolas Bellin
Subject: Canada
Date: 1757

Publication: Prevost's Histoire Generale des Voyages

Condition: B
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Color: uncolored

Size: 13 x 8.2 inches
33.1 x 20.9 cm

First state of this nice map with a decorative rococo-style cartouche. It shows in good detail Prince Edward Island, here called Isle Saint Jean, and covers all of Nova Scotia including Cape Breton. Locates numerous banks south of Nova Scotia.

One faint rust spot in map and faint offsetting.


Ref: Kershaw #782.

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