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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 122 - closed 1/5/2007

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Lot #368: "Carte Geo-Hydrographique du Golfe du Mexique et de Ses Isles…" Rizzi-Zannoni

Antique map chart Carte Geo Hydrographique du Golfe du Mexique et de S
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Estimate:
$220.00 - $300.00
Sold for: $160.00

Lot 368
By: Rizzi-Zannoni
Subject: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean
Date: 1780

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Condition: B+
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Color: hand color

Size: 17.5 x 12.5 inches
44.5 x 31.8 cm

This finely engraved map covers the U.S. and Mexican coastlines, Central America, northern South America and all of the islands of the West Indies, including some very small ones. The map is filled with great coastal detail and many place names. This lovely chart is adorned with a garland style title cartouche, a fleur-de-lys, and rhumb lines.

Toned with a small spot near cartouche, and a short repaired tear in upper margin.

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