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Auction 141, Lot 330
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"L'Amerique Meridionale Suivant Mr. De Lisle de l'Academie r.le. des Sciences", Anon.

Subject: South America

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.7 x 5.4 inches
17 x 13.7 cm
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Charming small map of the continent. There is only basic inland detail showing the river system and two large lakes. The tracks of a number of explorers are shown in the Pacific including Magellan and Le Maire. The sheet is marked "Tom: 1: Pag: 238" at upper right.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding with light toning.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $40

Closed on 9/5/2012

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