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Auction 108, Lot 573

"Carte de la Baye de ou Chin-Chew Avec les Isles d'Emowi et de Quemowi", Bellin/Van Schley

Subject: China

Period: 1759 (circa)

Publication: Prevost's Voyages

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.5 x 8.2 inches
29.2 x 20.8 cm
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A small map of the bay of Changchow in the province of Fukien. Detail includes soundings, navigation hazards, forts and villages. Simple title block and fleur-de-lis. From a Dutch edition engraved by J. van Schley.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/29/2004

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