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Auction 107, Lot 279

"Carte des Isles du Cap Verd…", Bellin/Van Schley

Subject: Cape Verde Islands

Period: 1746 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
11 x 8.4 inches
27.9 x 21.3 cm
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Charming small map of these important Atlantic islands showing topography, ports and towns. The chart is centered on a fine compass rose and adorned with a delicately engraved title cartouche.

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Condition: A

Faint offsetting, that erases easily. Issued folding.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $75

Closed on 6/9/2004

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