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"A New & Accurate Chart of the Western or Atlantic Ocean Drawn from the Most Approved Modern Maps &c.", Bowen, Thomas
Subject: North Atlantic Ocean
Period: 1788 (dated)
Publication: Bankes's New System of Geography
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.6 x 8.4 inches
26.9 x 21.3 cm
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A finely engraved small chart centered on the Atlantic, including a small part of South America, the Caribbee Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, western Africa and Europe. The chart is embellished with rhumb lines and a simple compass rose.
References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.BANK-1a #9.
Condition: B+
There are a few minor stains in the image and some light toning almost entirely confined to the blank margins.
Estimate: $180 - $220
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Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $90
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