Dec 05, 2013 - Sale 2334

Sale 2334 - Lot 132

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
POPPLE and CREPY. Carte Générale de l'Amerique Séptentrionale avec les posséssions Angloises. Engraved folding map, 515x495 mm, margins trimmed but ample; hand-colored in outline; few minor creases, some soiling at edges; linen-backed. Paris: Crepy, circa 1756

Additional Details

French edition of Popple's index map of 1733. The first French edition of the map was published in 1742 under the imprint of Le Rouge. Crepy obtained the plate around 1756 and republished it with his name entered lower left. McCorkle 742.2 (note).