Current Auction
"Charte von West Indien nach Edwards, de la Rochette, und den Neuesten Astronomischen Beobachtungen...", Gussefeld, Franz Ludwig
Subject: Caribbean
Period: 1804 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
24.1 x 17.1 inches
61.2 x 43.4 cm
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A strongly engraved map of the West Indies, including southern Florida, the Bahamas, and portions of Central and South America. It is filled with place names, and shows sailing routes, currents and hazards. A colored key at lower left identifies the colonial possessions of Spain, England, France, Denmark, Netherlands, and Sweden.
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Condition: B+
A nice impression with contemporary outline color on a bluish sheet with light toning, scattered foxing, and a few spots of soiling. There is a centerfold separation confined to the bottom margin.
Estimate: $240 - $300
Current High Bid:
$0
Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $120
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$100 - $249$10
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