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Auction 152, Lot 77
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"Amerika, Volgens de Natuurlijke Grensscheidingen door Bergen, Rivieren en Zeeen", Bohn, Francois

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Period: 1817 (dated)

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Color: Black & White

Size:
18.3 x 14.8 inches
46.5 x 37.6 cm
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This handsome Dutch map of the Americas extends to include portions of Europe and Africa in outline. There is nice detail of the mountain ranges and major rivers of the Americas. The middle section of the United States is labeled Louisiana Groote Savanna, and Quivira appears in the northwest. Drawn and engraved by C. van Baaarsel and Zoon.

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Condition: A

Issued folding on a watermarked sheet with a few faint, unobtrusive spots and tiny edge tears in the blank margins, well away from image.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $70

Closed on 2/18/2015

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