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Auction archive: Lot number 416

A New Map of the Whole Continent of America. Divided into North and South and West Indies, wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the Preliminaries of Peace signed at ...

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$510
Auction archive: Lot number 416

A New Map of the Whole Continent of America. Divided into North and South and West Indies, wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the Preliminaries of Peace signed at ...

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$510
Beschreibung:

Title: A New Map of the Whole Continent of America. Divided into North and South and West Indies, wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the Preliminaries of Peace signed at Versailles Jan. 20, 1783... Author: Sayer, Robert Place: London Publisher: Date: 1786 Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored in outline. Printed on 4 sheets joined into two sheets (north & south), this example then split along folds so separated into 5 pieces. Overall 105x119 cm. (41¼x46¾"). Significant and quite large map of North and South America, important as an early representation of the young United States, showing the various former colonies, now states, as well as continental and insular portions still possessed by Great Britain. Wheat 206. Lot Amendments Condition: Some toning/dust soiling to the paper, as noted, split into five segments, a few partial splits along folds, some minimal loss at the separations; worthy of restoration. Item number: 243480

Auction archive: Lot number 416
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jan 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: A New Map of the Whole Continent of America. Divided into North and South and West Indies, wherein are exactly described the United States of North America as well as the several European possessions according to the Preliminaries of Peace signed at Versailles Jan. 20, 1783... Author: Sayer, Robert Place: London Publisher: Date: 1786 Description: Copper-engraved map, hand-colored in outline. Printed on 4 sheets joined into two sheets (north & south), this example then split along folds so separated into 5 pieces. Overall 105x119 cm. (41¼x46¾"). Significant and quite large map of North and South America, important as an early representation of the young United States, showing the various former colonies, now states, as well as continental and insular portions still possessed by Great Britain. Wheat 206. Lot Amendments Condition: Some toning/dust soiling to the paper, as noted, split into five segments, a few partial splits along folds, some minimal loss at the separations; worthy of restoration. Item number: 243480

Auction archive: Lot number 416
Auction:
Datum:
16 Jan 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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