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Auction 143, Lot 770
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"Isles du Cap Verd Coste, et Pays des Negres aux Environs du Cap Verd Tires de Sanut, de Blomart, etc.", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Western Africa, Cape Verde Islands

Period: 1683 (circa)

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

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.2 x 7.7 inches
28.4 x 19.6 cm
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An attractive map of the important Cape Verde Islands and the opposite African coast from Cap Blanc to Sierra Leone. Decorated with a fancy title cartouche.

References: Pastoureau, SANSON I F [16].

Condition: A

Watermarked paper with a professionally repaired tear that just enters map border at bottom near centerfold, and several small chips in top blank margin that have been closed on verso with old paper.

Estimate: $180 - $210

Sold for: $130

Closed on 2/13/2013

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