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Auction 94, Lot 95

"A Draught of New York from the Hook to New York Town by Mark Tiddeman", Mount & Page

Subject: Colonial New York

Period: 1755-80 (published)

Publication: The English Pilot

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.2 x 18 inches
56.4 x 45.7 cm
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Nice sea chart of New York harbor covering from Sandy Hook to upper Manhattan Island. Good detail of navigational hazards, sounding, islands, ferries, Fort George and early settlements. North is oriented to the right of the chart as indicated by the large compass rose. Ref: Seller & Van Ee #1220. Remargined at bottom with a bit of facsimile to neatline, and a couple of faint spots.

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Condition: B

Estimate: $1,300 - $1,400

Unsold

Closed on 3/7/2001

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