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Auction 165, Lot 152

"Carte de la Partie Sud des Etats Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale", Bonne/Raynal

Subject: Colonial Southeast United States

Period: 1783 (circa)

Publication: Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.3 x 8.3 inches
31.2 x 21.1 cm
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A basic copper-engraved map that covers the states of Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia in the new United States. All settlement is confined east of the Appalachians with les Cherokees the only note in the otherwise blank region west of the mountains. There are four distance scales located on the left side of the map.

References: Sellers & Van Ee #1406.

Condition: B+

A crisp impression with minor toning and faint foxing. Very nearly an "A" example.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $80

Closed on 11/15/2017

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