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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 136 - closed 6/1/2011

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Lot #378: "Mexicque, ou Nouvelle Espagne, Nouvlle. Gallice, Iucatan &c. et autres Provinces jusques a l'Isthme de Panama; ou sont les Audiences de Mexico, de Guadalaiara, et de Guatimala" N. Sanson/Mariette

Antique map chart Mexicque ou Nouvelle Espagne Nouvlle Gallice Iucatan
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Estimate:
$900.00 - $1,100.00
This lot was withdrawn

Lot 378
By: N. Sanson/Mariette
Subject: Mexico and Central America
Date: 1656

Publication: Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde

Condition: B+
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Color: hand color

Size: 21.7 x 14.5 inches
55.2 x 36.9 cm

This important map covers most of Mexico through the Gulf of Panama and includes parts of Cuba and Florida. It is finely engraved to show major cities, rivers and lakes. The Spanish colonial audiencias are delineated with dotted lines. Engraved by Somer and embellished with a bold title cartouche.

There are a few minor spots, else very good.


Ref: Kapp (CA) #10.

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