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MapMaker: |
Thomas Jefferys
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Subject: |
Western Hemisphere - America |
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Period/Size: |
1753 / 21.3" x 28.3" (54.1 x 71.9 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Six sheets laid in a sunken mount in a green buckram folding case, along with Braddock Mead's "Remarks, in Support of the New Chart of North and South America" (later binding with paper wrappers). Some pale spotting to mapsheets. Ink numbering on sheets. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Stevens & Tree 4(a); Cumming, W.P. (Colonial) pp.45-47; Sabin, J. 28538; Phillips, P.L. (Maps) p.109. |
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Sales Information |
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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 #: |
281 |
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Date: |
2007
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