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Auction 108, Lot 110

"Canada ou Nouvelle France", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Colonial Canada and New England

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l' Univers

Color: Black & White

Size:
4 x 5.5 inches
10.2 x 14 cm
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Charming miniature map depicting the eastern seaboard from the Chesapeake Bay to Greenland. The Great Lakes are shown open-ended in the west. Extends to include Bermuda. Strapwork title cartouche and an Indian family adorn the map. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Sharp impression.

Estimate: $180 - $230

Sold for: $170

Closed on 9/29/2004

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