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Auction 89, Lot 38

"Lot of six maps",

Subject: World, miscellaneous

Period: 1838-48 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14 x 12 inches
35.6 x 30.5 cm
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Nice set of maps by three renowned early American cartographers. Africa (illustrated), South America, and Atlantic Ocean were produced by Bradford and Goodrich in 1838-41. Brazil with Guiana & Paraguay, and New Grenada, Venezuela & Equador are from an atlas by Jeremiah Greenleaf in 1848. Carte de la Partie Francoise de St. Dominque is a fine chart based on Bellin and published by Mathew Cary, circa 1810. All are in fine condition with original hand-coloring.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $170

Closed on 12/8/1999

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