ANVILLE JEAN BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON d North America from the F

Sale 1974 - Lot 47

Price Realized: $ 1,725

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

ANVILLE, JEAN BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON d'. North America from the French of Mr. D'Anville Improved with the Back Settlements of Virginia and Course of Ohio. 12-section folding case map, 465x515 mm sheet size, trimmed close but outside the neat line; hand-colored in outline; separations at folds with minor loss; linen-backed at a contemporary date. With a contemporary marbled paper case. London: Sayer and Jefferys, 1768

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Scarce second state sectioned and linen-backed at a contemporary date. First issued in 1755, the map was reissued from the same plate with various changes in 1768, 1775, 1783 and 1794. This second state has the addition of the changes enacted by the French and Indian War, with the following added to the 3-columned text in the lower right: "The Boundaries of the Provinces since the Conquest of Canada, are laid down in this Map as settled by the King in Council." Stevens and Tree 51b; McCorkle 755.2; Sellers and Van Ee 29.