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Auction 197, Lot 333

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"West Indies and Central America", Gray, O. W.

Subject: Gulf of Mexico & Caribbean

Period: 1884 (circa)

Publication: The National Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16 x 11.9 inches
40.6 x 30.2 cm
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This handsome atlas map centers on the Caribbean islands and extends to show New Orleans and Florida, the Yucatan Peninsula, Central America, and the northern coast of South America. The Everglades are named, with the topography depicted graphically. British possessions are colored red. An inset at top left shows Bermuda.

References: Rumsey #0312.060.

Condition: B+

Contemporary color with a few edge tears, including two that enter less than 1" into map image, that have been closed on verso with archival tape. There are a few small chips in the left margin, well away from map image.

Estimate: $90 - $120

Sold for: $48

Closed on 4/24/2024

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