Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Sanson [Family]
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Subject: |
Atlases |
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Period/Size: |
c. 1697 / unknown
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
Rubbed, some wear and loss at corners, slight splits at joints, a little loss to head & foot of spine, but binding quite sound. A few maps creased, otherwise very clean and crisp. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Pastereau, Les Atlas Francais XVI- XVII Siecles, pp.387-89, gives a good history of the firm of Sanson; Burden, The Mapping of North America, I, 318, 319, & 404; McLaughlin, California as an Island, 17. |
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Sales Information |
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Price: |
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Offered by: |
Cohen & Taliaferro LLC |
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Catalog: |
Catalog 3 Fine Antique Maps & Atlases (9209) |
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Lot/Item #: |
61 |
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Date: |
12/2012
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