Canadian Art, Culture and History

November 0712, 2020
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LOT 35

Lot 35

Capt. William Edward Parry (1790-1855) and J. Bushnan, R.N.

Capt. William Edward Parry (1790-1855) and J. Bushnan, R.N.
Lot 35 Details
Capt. William Edward Parry (1790-1855) and J. Bushnan, R.N.

CHART OF A PORT OF THE NORTH EASTERN COAST OF AMERICAN AND ITS ADJACENT ISLANDS SHEWING THE TRACK AND DISCOVERIES MADE BY HIS MAJESTIE'S SHIPS THE FURY AND HELCA IN SEARCH OF A NORTH WEST PASSAGE IN THE YEARS 1822-23

from Captain Parry's 'Journal of a Second Voyage for the North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific'...etc., 1824
22.5 x 29 in — 57.2 x 73.7 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $228
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition with ex bound edge intact. Original fold crease.

LOT 35
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