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Auction 176, Lot 308
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"Isles de Saint Domingue ou Hispaniola, et de la Martinique", Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles

Subject: Hispaniola

Period: 1750 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.2 x 19 inches
51.3 x 48.3 cm
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Superb large map of Hispaniola with a sizable inset of Martinique. The nicely detailed map covers the area to include the tip of Cuba and part of the Bahamas. It is decorated by a grand decorative title cartouche and scale of miles.

References: Pedley #480.

Condition: B+

A crisp impression on a watermarked sheet with some extraneous creasing along the centerfold, some minor spots, and a couple tiny holes only visible when held up to light. There is a short centerfold separation just touching the neatline at bottom that has been closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $75

Closed on 2/12/2020

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