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Auction 107, Lot 542

"Carte de la Coste Orientale d'Afrique depuis le Cap de Bonne Esperance jusqu'au Cap del Gada…", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Southern Africa

Period: 1740 (circa)

Publication: Abrege de l'Histoire generale des voyages

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9 x 9.6 inches
22.9 x 24.4 cm
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A nice copper engraved map covering the southeastern coast of Africa from the Cape of Good Hope through Cabo Delgado. Part of the coast of Madagascar is shown. Decorated with a title cartouche and compass rose.

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Condition: A+

Lovely later color.

Estimate: $120 - $160

Sold for: $90

Closed on 6/9/2004

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