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Auction 188, Lot 161
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"Carte de la Nouvelle Georgie", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Period: 1764 (published)

Publication: Le Petit Atlas Maritime

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.9 x 8.3 inches
15 x 21.1 cm
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This uncommon small map depicts the coastline from St. Augustine to St. Helena Sound and inland as far as Augusta. The boundary between Georgia and Florida is shown as of 1738. There are only a few settlements and one road connecting Augusta, Savannah, and St. Augustine. Simple title block and fine fleur-de-lis topped compass rose are the only embellishments.

References: Cumming (SE) #344; Phillips (Atlases) #3508-38; Tooley (MCC-96) #849.

Condition: A

There are a few small spots and light toning along the sheet edges.

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $300

Closed on 6/22/2022

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