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

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Lot #373: "De Antillische Eilanden, waar onder zyn de Lucaysche en Caribesche" Nicolas Sanson

Antique map chart De Antillische Eilanden waar onder zyn de Lucaysche
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Estimate:
$325.00 - $400.00
Sold for: $240.00

Lot 373
By: Nicolas Sanson
Subject: Caribbean
Date: 1705

Publication:

Condition: B+
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Color: hand color

Size: 12 x 8.2 inches
30.5 x 20.9 cm

This reduced version of Sanson's handsome map of the Caribbean has excellent detail, including the Bahamas and the southern tip of Florida. The map also shows a small amount of the coasts of Central and South America. The map is graced with a strapwork title cartouche

Narrow (1/8") original side margins, else fine.

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