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Lot 301
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"Mexique ou Nle. Espagne", Duval, Pierre

Subject: Mexico & Central America

Period: 1682 (published)

Publication: Le Monde ou la Geographie Universelle

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.1 x 3.9 inches
13 x 9.9 cm
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This charming map of Mexico and Central America includes the western portion of Cuba and the southern tip of Florida. Texas is named Floride, while Florida is named Teqeste. Pierre Duval was Nicolas Sanson's nephew and pupil. He published a wide range of atlases and individual maps including a fine miniature world geography with many of the maps based on Sanson.

References: King (3rd ed) #1660; Pastoureau, Duval XI Fa.

Condition: B+

A nice impression with original outline color in the map and later color in the cartouche, on a watermarked sheet with light toning along the centerfold and edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Current High Bid:
$0

Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $55

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