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Auction 96, Lot 249

"Carte de la Riviere de la Plata", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Argentina

Period: 1757 (circa)

Publication: Histoire General des Voyages

Color: Black & White

Size:
11.1 x 7.6 inches
28.2 x 19.3 cm
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Charming map of Rio de la Plata with Buenos Aires. The bay is marked with soundings, anchorages, and shoals. Decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: B

Light foxing mostly in margins.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/12/2001

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