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Chatelain, Map of North America, c1720-1730

[North America:East]. Henry Chatelain. Carte De La Nouvelle France, Ou Se Voit Le Cours Des Grandes Rivieres De S. Laurens & De Mississippi, Aujour D'hui S. Louis... De La Floride, De La Louisiane, De La Virginie, De La Marie-Lande, De La Pensilvanie, De La Nouveau Jersay, De La Nouvelle Yorck, De La Nouv. Angleterre...Pour L'Etablissement De La Compagnie Francoise Occident. Double-page engraved map of the French and British colonies in North America, after a 4-part map by de Fer, c.1719-1730. With text in upper area, 19 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. Early hand-coloring. Large inset of Gulf Coast to the Mississippi River, smaller inset viewsCha of Quebec City at lower right (both uncolored). See Phillips 579 and 548.

Condition report

Old split to entire center fold repaired on vero, all verso edges reinforced with paper, narrow upper and lower margins (3/8 in.). No information or description of any kind with regard to property listed shall be construed as a warranty, either expressed or implied. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.