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Auction 111, Lot 329

"Carte de la Riviere de la Plata", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Argentina

Period: 1756 (circa)

Publication: Histoire Generale des Voyages

Color: Black & White

Size:
11 x 7.2 inches
27.9 x 18.3 cm
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Charming map of Rio de la Plata with Buenos Aires prominently located. The bay is marked with soundings, anchorages, and shoals. Decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: A

Nice impression with faint toning along centerfold.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $75

Closed on 6/8/2005

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