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Auction 143, Lot 364

"Terre Ferme, Nouveau Royme de Grenade, &c.", Sanson/Mariette

Subject: Northern South America & Panama

Period: 1662 (circa)

Publication: L'Amerique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles et Exactes…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.8 x 7.7 inches
30 x 19.6 cm
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Very attractive small map of the northern part of South America, including most of modern Panama. Regional boundaries are shown along with missions, towns, major rivers and mountains. The map is adorned with a nice title cartouche.

References: Pastoureau, SANSON II C.

Condition: A

Watermarked paper with minor printer's ink residue in image at bottom and several large chips in top blank margin that have been professionally repaired.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/13/2013

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