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MapMaker: |
Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres
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Subject: |
Eastern North America & West Indies |
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Period/Size: |
1774-79 / 24.8" x 17.7" (63.0 x 45.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary half calf, spines gilt; hinges cracked, some drying to leather. Charts with color. Linen strips reinforcing most c'folds. Some foxing, browning, offsetting and show-through of wash. Occasional fold splits. Short tears and creases. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Streeter (Sale) #706 (this copy). |
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Offered by: |
Christie's Auctions |
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Catalog: |
The Frank S. Streeter Library: Important Navigation, Pacific Voyages, Cartography, Science (8513) |
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Lot/Item #: |
148 |
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Date: |
2007
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