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Description:
Canada and the Great Lakes, Five Maps, 18th Century. Five double-page large folio format copper-plate engraved maps, some with hand-color or -outlining, including: Delisle's Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France, Paris, 1703; two copies of Vaugondy's Partie de L'Amerique Septent? qui Comprend la Nouvelle France ou le Canada, 1755; Chatelain's Carte du Canada ou de la Nouvelle France, c. 1721; [and] La Baja d'Hudson Terra di Labrador e Groenlandia, Venice: Zatta, c. 1785, sizes vary. (5)
Estimate $300-500
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Chatelain, France, ParisJohn Dorfman
Director, Books & Manuscripts
508-970-3293
Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations, and auctions of rare books and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.