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Auction 97, Lot 244

"Carte de l'Isle de la Guadeloupe", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Guadeloupe

Period: 1758 (dated)

Publication: Prevost's Histoire Generale des Voyages

Color: Black & White

Size:
12 x 8.2 inches
30.5 x 20.8 cm
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Fine copper engraved map of the islands with details of mountains, settlements, and anchorages. Delicate title cartouche, rhumb lines and a fleur de lys.

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Condition: B

Faint toning of centerfold.

Estimate: $100 - $120

Sold for: $60

Closed on 12/5/2001

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