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Auction 139, Lot 384

"Carte des Isles Canaries, avec l'Isle de Madere, et Celle de Porto Santo", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Canary Islands

Period: 1787 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.3 x 12.5 inches
21.1 x 31.8 cm
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This copper engraved map of the Canary Islands includes the islands of Porto Santo, de Madere, Tenerife, Palme, de Fer, de Canarie and Fortaventure. There are three distance scales including French leagues, marine leagues and Spanish leagues.

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Condition: B+

Binding trim at lower left, leaving ample margin, and a few small stains in the upper blank margin. Issued folding.

Estimate: $90 - $120

Sold for: $65

Closed on 2/15/2012

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