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Auction 90, Lot 82

"Baye et Port d'York, Capitale de la Nouvelle York",

Subject: Colonial United States

Period: 1757 (circa)

Publication: l'Histoire General de Voyages

Color: Black & White

Size:
6.5 x 8.5 inches
16.5 x 21.6 cm
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A great little map of the entrance of New York Harbor. The city is shown as a tiny village with other settlements including Neversink, Gravesend, Newark, Woodbridge and Ambois. Delicately engraved title cartouche and fluer-de-lys. Foxing in margins, map fine.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $400 - $450

Sold for: $325

Closed on 3/15/2000

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