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LOT 58

Lot 58

Gerard van Kuelen (1678-1726)

Gerard van Kuelen (1678-1726)
Lot 58 Details
Gerard van Kuelen (1678-1726)

CARTE DE LA NOUVELLE FRANCE

engraved colour outlined map showing the French possessions in North America in the early 18th century, with large inset of the Mississippi Delta and Mobile Bay, an architectural cartouche with a topographical view and a map of Quebec City, embellished all over with ships, sea monsters, hunters, game, native settlements, etc., published Amsterdam, c.1720, framed
sheet 19.5 x 21.5 in — 49.5 x 54.5 cm; 22.25 x 26.25 in — 56.5 x 66.7 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Gerard van Kuelen (1678-1726)
  • Gerard van Kuelen (1678-1726)

CONDITION DETAILS

Not examined out of the frame.Timmed on all sides with discolouration overall central reinforced binding fold with bottom tear and wrinkling, toned, traces of old mounting tape, chipped corner.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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