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Auction 190, Lot 303
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"Landkaart van de Volkplantingen Suriname en Berbice", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Suriname

Period: 1769 (circa)

Publication: Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
15.6 x 13.1 inches
39.6 x 33.3 cm
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Handsome and very detailed map of the Dutch colonies of Suriname and Berbice. The plans show the rich plantations, roads, and villages. The inset at top is a large plan of Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname. The chart is oriented with north at bottom by two compass roses.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.TIR-2a.

Condition: A+

A crisp impression with lovely contemporary color on a bright sheet with the watermarks of a Strasbourg Lily and "Villedary." There is a hint of color offsetting along the centerfold at top.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $120

Closed on 11/16/2022

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