Dec 07, 2023 - Sale 2655

Sale 2655 - Lot 124

Price Realized: $ 2,000
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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(NICARAGUA.) Maximilian von Sonnenstern. Mapa de la Republica de Nicaragua Levantado por Orden del Gobierno. Large lithographed map of Nicaragua with several inset town plans and elevation profiles of volcanic peaks. 24x31 inches overall, ample margins; segmented and mounted to original linen backing; original hand-coloring; occasional areas of soiling and minor wear. New York: G. Kraetzer; and J. Rau, 1859
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Regarded as the first official government-sponsored surveying of Nicaragua, published at a time of great speculation toward the possibility of building an inter-ocean canal across the Central American republic.