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Auction 162, Lot 483

"Carte du Cours de la Riviere de Seine Depuis l'Embouchure de la Riviere d'Andelle jusqu'a Rouen, pour l'Intelligence du Memoire de M. Bonamy...", Buache, Philip

Subject: Northern France, Seine River

Period: 1753 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
11.8 x 8.2 inches
30 x 20.8 cm
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A simple, attractive map that shows the path of the Seine River. The main map image covers the river's path from just south of Pitres to Rouen, while a large inset map shows the river flowing from Paris to Pitres. A compass rose orients north to the left. The map is accompanied by a page of related text by M. Bonamy entitled Memoire sur l'isle d'oscelle ou d'oissel and was published in the twentieth volume of the French Academy of Sciences.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding with light offsetting.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Unsold

Closed on 4/26/2017

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