Catalog Archive
Auction 103, Lot 176

"Plan of New Orleans the Capital of Louisiana", Benning, Robert

Subject: Louisiana

Period: 1761 (published)

Publication: London Magazine

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9 x 7.2 inches
22.9 x 18.3 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Great little plan detailing the city center, including Bourbon Street, with individual buildings depicted and roads leading into the city. Plan is based on an earlier map by Bellin.

References: Jolly LOND-199.

Condition: A+

Attractive later color.

Estimate: $325 - $375

Sold for: $240

Closed on 6/11/2003

Archived