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Auction 174, Lot 318

"Carte de l'Isle de la Barbade, pour Servir a l'Histoire Generale des Voyages", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Barbados

Period: 1780 (circa)

Publication: La Harpe's Histoire Generale des Voyages

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.9 x 7.8 inches
15 x 19.8 cm
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This small map of Barbados divides the island into eleven parishes with a well developed network of roads throughout. It is decorated by a strapwork title cartouche and fleur-de-lis.

References: Campbell (MCC-21) #34.

Condition: A

A nice impression with marginal toning and soiling.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $50

Closed on 9/11/2019

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