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Auction #102, closed March, 2003



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Carte du Nouveau Continent selon sa plus grande longeur diametrale depuis la Riv. de la Plata jusqu'au dela du Lac des Assiniboins

1749
Didier Robert de Vaugondy
Western Hemisphere
7" x 8.5"

Passed

An interesting little map with the North-South and East-West axes at oblique angles to the continents. In North America the Pacific Northwest coastline is not depicted and a series of rivers and lakes make up a Northwest Passage.

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