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"Carte du Mexique pour l'Histoire des Etablissemens Europeens", Bellin/Van Schley
Subject: Central Mexico
Period: 1773 (published)
Publication: Raynal's Atlas Portatif
Color: Hand Color
Size:
11.5 x 8.3 inches
29.2 x 21.1 cm
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An attractive map of central Mexico that reaches from Durango in the north to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in the south. Mexico City is located on the shores of a large lake. A decorative title cartouche graces the map. This map was published in a Dutch edition of Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, L'Histoire Generale des Voyages with alternate Dutch title below the map: Kaart van het Mexico.
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Condition: B+
Issued folding with light foxing. There is a bit of chalk residue in the image and facsimile work to "Nouvle Galice" along the western coast.
Estimate: $90 - $120
Current High Bid:
$17
Reserve: Reserve Met
Next Bid: $18
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