Dec 13, 2018 - Sale 2496

Sale 2496 - Lot 74

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(GULF STREAM.) Jones, Benjamin, engraver. [Atlantic or Western Ocean.] Early American engraved chart of the Atlantic Gulf Stream. 18x20 1/2 inches sheet size, wide margins with all deckle edges save where trimmed for binding at lower left; original folds, offsetting. [Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1802]

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with: 7 leaves (pages 90-102) from volume 5 of the "Transactions of the American Philosophical Society" comprising William Strickland's article "On the Use of the Thermometer in Navigation" which the map supplemented.