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Auction 147, Lot 283

"Carte des Antilles du Golfe du Mexique et d'une Partie des Etats Voisins", Lapie/Tardieu

Subject: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean

Period: 1841 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.5 x 15.7 inches
54.6 x 39.9 cm
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This crisply engraved map of the Caribbean and the Gulf Coast shows excellent detail of Florida, the Caribbean, Yucatan Peninsula and Central America. Inland detail is focused primarily on topography and river systems, while the coasts are filled with place names. The map is surrounded by a keyboard-style border.

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Condition: A

Original outline color on a bright sheet with wide margins. There is light toning along sheet edges.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Unsold

Closed on 11/20/2013

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