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Auction 152, Lot 271
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"Mexique ou Nouvelle Espagne", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Southern United States & Mexico

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l'Univers, Tome V

Color: Black & White

Size:
3.9 x 5.8 inches
9.9 x 14.7 cm
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First state of this miniature copper engraved map features a large title cartouche and vignettes of a raging sea battle in the Pacific and an Indian battle in the region labeled Louisiane. The map covers the southern part of the present United States from the Baja (I. Californie) through Florida and extends south through Central America. French text on verso.

References: McLaughlin #83.

Condition: A

A dark impression on watermarked paper with light toning along edges of sheet.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/18/2015

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