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Auction 98, Lot 409

"Cours de la Riviere de Senegal Depuis son Embouchure Jusqu'au Desert Avec toutes les Branches et Isles quelle forme dans cet espace", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Africa - Western

Period: 1754 (circa)

Publication: L' Histoire Generale des Voyages

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6 x 8.2 inches
15.2 x 20.8 cm
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Good detail of the rivers, bars and spits with many villages named. Locates Bieurt, the Senegal bar, Pume, etc. Rococo-style cartouche and compass rose.

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Condition: B

Lightly toned, else very good.

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for: $65

Closed on 3/6/2002

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