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Auction 111, Lot 312

"L'Amerique Meridionale", La Feuille, Daniel de

Subject: South America

Period: 1710 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 5.5 inches
19.1 x 14 cm
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Charming small map of the continent. Two large lakes dominate the interior including a reduced version of the mythical Lake Parime. The track of Le Maire's important voyage of 1615 is shown. The title cartouche features colonists and natives.

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Condition: B

Brown ink marks in blank margins with a tiny worm hole in the Amazon.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 6/8/2005

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