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Auction 177, Lot 298
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"Carte Reduite des Debouquemens de St. Domingue Dressee pour le Service des Vaisseaux du Roy...", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Northern Hispaniola & Southern Bahamas

Period: 1768 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
35.8 x 23 inches
90.9 x 58.4 cm
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This large-scale chart depicts the lower Bahamas, including the Turks & Caicos Islands, and the northern shore of Hispaniola. There is excellent detail of towns and villages, soundings and anchorages, shoals and topography.

References:

Condition: A

A dark impression on a bright, sturdy sheet with a double-headed eagle watermark and a few faint spots of foxing. The grayish shadow along the centerfold is caused by our scanner and doesn't appear on the map itself.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $220

Closed on 4/29/2020

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