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Auction 179, Lot 391
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"Le Port au Prince dans l'Isle de St. Domingue", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Period: 1764 (circa)

Publication: Le Petit Atlas Maritime

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.8 x 8.6 inches
17.3 x 21.8 cm
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This chart shows the coastal area of Port au Prince and the immediate area of the city and fortress. Embellished by a lovely rococo-style title cartouche, fleur-de-lis orienting north to the right, rhumb lines, soundings, and shoals.

References: Sellers & Van Ee #1892.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a partial Maltese cross watermark and marginal soiling and foxing.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $21

Closed on 9/16/2020

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