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Auction 116, Lot 96

"Amerique Septentrionale", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: North America

Period: 1780 (circa)

Publication: Raynal's Atlas de toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.7 x 8.5 inches
32.3 x 21.6 cm
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The entire western part of the continent is left completely blank on this map of North America. The British 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

Faint stain of stray color in Atlantic Ocean, but still very good.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $210

Closed on 9/20/2006

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