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Auction 118, Lot 491

"[Lot of 2] Carthagena in de Spaansche West-Indien [and] Plan van de Haven van Carthagena", Tirion, Isaac

1 of 2

Subject: Colombia

Period: 1769 (published)

Publication: Hedendaagsch historie of tegenwordige staat van Amerika

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.4 x 7 inches
26.4 x 17.8 cm
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Nice pair of copper engraved maps of the fort and vicinity of this important port in Colonial South America. The maps provide a terrific picture of the harbors, towns, forts and countryside. Details include soundings, shoals, rocks and roads.

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Condition: A

Issued folding, now flattened.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $300

Closed on 3/6/2007

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