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Auction 113, Lot 61

"Geography. Plate CCIX", Bell, Andrew

Subject: Thematic Maps

Period: 1740 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 9 inches
17.8 x 22.9 cm
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Simple engraving showing various projections of the globe. Two of the maps feature the island of California, a theory that had just about run its course by the time this engraving was published.

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Condition: B

Couple of faint spots, else very good.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Sold for: $95

Closed on 12/7/2005

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