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Auction 145, Lot 418
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"Carte Reduite des Mers du Nord", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: North Atlantic

Period: 1758 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.6 x 13 inches
44.7 x 33 cm
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This nice chart is centered roughly on Iceland and covers from the eastern shores of Canada through Greenland to Scandinavia and Britain. The coastlines are intricately drawn with coastal place names the only detail. A fine chart with decorative title cartouche and rhumb lines.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding and now flattened on watermarked paper with a few tiny fold separations and abrasions repaired with archival material.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 6/12/2013

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