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Auction 192, Lot 179
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"Virginie", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l'Univers

Color: Black & White

Size:
4.1 x 6 inches
10.4 x 15.2 cm
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Well-engraved miniature map of the Chesapeake Bay region locating the colony of Jamestown and the village of Pomejok. Several Indian tribes are named including the Powhatan. Virginia is bounded to the west and north by Canada ou Nouvelle France. Title is in a curtain draped cartouche at top. French text on verso.

References: Burden #567; Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET A [632].

Condition: A

A dark impression on a bright sheet with a small chip in the top left blank margin replaced with old paper.

Estimate: $180 - $210

Sold for: $130

Closed on 4/26/2023

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