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Auction 100, Lot 455

"Cartes Particulieres des Isles de France, de Bourbon et de Rodrigue", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Indian Ocean

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
12.6 x 8.4 inches
32 x 21.3 cm
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A general chart with trade winds noted, plus 3 well-engraved insets with good detail of the islands of Réunion, Mauritius and Rodrigue. An erupting volcano is shown on Bourbon.

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Condition: B

Dark impression on fine paper with a little light foxing.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $35

Closed on 9/12/2002

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