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Auction 141, Lot 210

"Plan of the City of Washington. The Capitol of the United States of America", Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Subject: Washington D.C.

Period: 1862 (dated)

Publication: Mitchell's New General Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.5 x 11 inches
34.3 x 27.9 cm
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Nice example of this map with major buildings and sites noted. Engraved by W.H. Gamble. Surrounded by a floral and ribbon border.

References: cf. Phillips (DC) #PW213, p. 52.; cf. Manasek #117.

Condition: B+

Bold, original color with a couple of tiny spots in the image, else very good.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/5/2012

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