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BOSTON NAUTICAL CHART. Chart of Boston Harbor. J.F.W. Des Barres, August 5, 1775.

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BOSTON NAUTICAL CHART. Chart of Boston Harbor. J.F.W. Des Barres, August 5, 1775.

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BOSTON NAUTICAL CHART. Chart of Boston Harbor. J.F.W. Des Barres, August 5, 1775. Engraved map on two joined sheets, framed, 42 x 45 in. sight. Not examined out of frame. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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BOSTON NAUTICAL CHART. Chart of Boston Harbor. J.F.W. Des Barres, August 5, 1775.

Name: BOSTON NAUTICAL CHART. Chart of Boston Harbor. J.F.W. Des Barres, August 5, 1775.
SKU: 169913452
Price: 3600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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