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Auction 186, Lot 398

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"Der Atlantische Ocean", Stieler, Adolph

Subject: North Atlantic

Period: 1835 (dated)

Publication: Stieler's Hand-Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.9 x 12.8 inches
42.9 x 32.5 cm
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This interesting map shows the typical sea routes from Europe to the Americas, including Columbus' route in 1492-93, as well as the routes of several other ships. The Gulf Stream is depicted, and the US states just past the Mississippi River are delineated and named.

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Condition: A

Contemporary color with light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $60 - $75

Sold for: $250

Closed on 2/9/2022

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