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Auction 97, Lot 35

"Map of the World From the Best Authorities", Morse, Jedidiah (Rev.)

Subject: World

Period: 1800 (circa)

Publication: The American Universal Geography

Color: Black & White

Size:
14 x 7.2 inches
35.6 x 18.3 cm
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Double hemisphere with modest detail. Capt. Cook is noted as being killed in the Sandwich Islands, and Van Diemen's Land is shown attached to Australia. A light impression on hand laid paper with ample margins. A couple of areas of light foxing.

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Condition: B

Few spots and a short marginal tear.

Estimate: $30 - $50

Sold for: $0

Closed on 12/5/2001

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