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Auction 143, Lot 786

"Island of Tahiti", Wilkes, Charles

Subject: Tahiti

Period: 1845 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.4 x 8.2 inches
29 x 20.8 cm
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A small map providing excellent detail of the topography and coastlines for the island of Tahiti. Some place names and anchorages are also included along the coasts. Engraved by Sherman & Smith.

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Condition: B+

Light toning along centerfold with minor offsetting.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $50

Closed on 2/13/2013

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