Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres
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Subject: |
United States - New England |
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Period/Size: |
1776 / 29.5" x 41.5" (75.0 x 105.5 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
some professional conservation, including closure of several cracks and tears, restoration (with bit of facsimile) at mouth of Portsmouth Harbor, and backing for stability. small-but-detectable “ridge” where the two constituent sheets are joined. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Atlantic Neptune |
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References: |
Cobb, New Hampshire Maps, #42. Parke-Bernet Galleries, The Celebrated Collection of Americana formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter, vol. 2 lot 706 (entry for the Atlantic Neptune, this chart listed as vol. 4 #23). |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Boston Rare Maps |
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Catalog: |
Recent Acquisitions 9/06 (574) |
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Lot/Item #: |
BRM0467 |
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Date: |
09/2006
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