May 19, 2015 - Sale 2384

Sale 2384 - Lot 65

Price Realized: $ 312
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
LAURIE, ROBERT; and WHITTLE, JAMES. Martinico, Done from Actual Surveys and Observations made by English Engineers. . . Double-page engraved map of Martinique. 460x610 mm; hand-colored; minor soiling. London, 1798

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Martinique was a point of struggle between the French and English throughout the 18th century and 19th century; its sugar and coffee production made it a particularly valuable prize.