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Auction 111, Lot 78

"Amerique Septentrionale", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: North America

Period: 1775 (circa)

Publication: Atlas de toutes les parties connues du Globe Terrestre…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.5 x 8.2 inches
31.8 x 20.8 cm
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Nice copper engraved map of North America with the entire western part of the continent completely blank. Colonies and a few major cities are named along the eastern seaboard and in the Great Lakes region. Alaska is shown as a group of islands, the largest of which is labeled Alaschka.

References: Seller & Van Ee #170.

Condition: A

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 6/8/2005

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