Jun 07, 2017 - Sale 2450

Sale 2450 - Lot 161

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
NOLIN, JEAN BAPTISTE. L'Amerique ou le Nouveau Continent. Double-page engraved map of the Americas. 21x29 3/4 inches sheet size, wide margins; original hand-color in outline; excellent condition. Paris, 1742

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A fine French map of the Western Hemisphere with a rare depiction of the mythical Sea of the West. The map is dedicated to John Law, speculator of the infamous Mississippi Bubble debacle.