BELL PETER; and DURY ANDREW A New Accurate Map of the Seat

Sale 2401 - Lot 128

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BELL, PETER; and DURY, ANDREW. A New & Accurate Map of the Seat of War, containing Morea, the Islands of the Archipelago, and a great Part of Turkey in Asia. Drawn from the best Authorities, and on the same Scale as the large Map of the Sea of War between the Russians, Turks, & Poles, lately Publish'd by Andrew Dury, being intended as a Supplement to the same. Large format engraved map of Turkey and the western Mediterranean. 730x1300 mm, ample margins; outline hand color, probably original; few perhaps superfluous reinforcements of folds on verso. London: Bowen, [circa 1771]

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Scarce large format English map of events in the Western Mediterranean, engraved by Bowen, with Bell and Andrew Dury as mapmakers. BnF holds an example of this map, dissected and laid on canvas, in which it is seamlessly joined with Dury's This Map of the present Seat of War, between the Russians, Poles, and Turks, as alluded to in the title. See related lot.