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MapMaker: |
James Stevens
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Subject: |
Rhode Island |
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Period/Size: |
1832 / 42.0" x 26.0" (106.7 x 66.1 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
Conserved, with varnish removed, color retouched, and linen replaced. Some cracks and a couple of small losses to blank areas visible, but by far the nicest example of Stevens’ map this writer has seen on the market. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Chapin, Maps of Rhode Island, #65, citing the example at Rhode Island Historical Society. OCLC #751893745 and #173190362 (both apparently citing the same example held by Harvard). Phillips, p. 745. Ristow, American Maps and Mapmakers, pp. 99-100. |
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Offered by: |
Boston Rare Maps |
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Catalog: |
May 2013 - Recent Acquisitions (9217) |
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Lot/Item #: |
BRM1889 |
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Date: |
05/2013
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