Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 477

Lot 477

Captain John Carver (American, 1710-1780) Et al.

Captain John Carver (American, 1710-1780) Et al.
Lot 477 Details
Captain John Carver (American, 1710-1780) Et al.

A NEW MAP OF THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC, ACCORDING TO THE ROYAL PROCLAMATION, OF THE 7TH OF OCTOBER 1763, FROM THE FRENCH SURVEYS CONNECTED WITH THOSE MADE AFTER THE WAR, BY CAPTAIN CARVER, AND OTHER OFFICERS IN HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE

hand coloured engraving on laid paper with four insets: 'A Particular Survey of the Isles of Montreal', 'The city of Quebec, 'Course of the River St. Laurence from La Valterie to Quebec', 'Plan of Montreal, or Víllemarie', printed for Robert Sayer and John Bennett, London, 1776
framed 28 x 35 in — 71.1 x 88.9 cm; sight 20 x 27.5 in — 50.8 x 69.9 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $922.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Captain John Carver (American, 1710-1780) Et al.
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Captain Jonathan Carver
The Royal Proclamation of 1763

CONDITION DETAILS

Not examined out of the frame, but apparently in substantially good condition.

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