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Auction 107, Lot 5

"New Universal Atlas", Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Subject: Title Pages

Period: 1854 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
13.7 x 16.7 inches
34.8 x 42.4 cm
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Handsome title page featuring a large scene of Columbus and his crew giving thanks to God for their safe journey. The scene is a very early chromolithograph by P.S. Duval.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 6/9/2004

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