Dec 09, 2004 - Sale 2027

Sale 2027 - Lot 183

Price Realized: $ 4,830
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
SANSON, GUILLAUME. Amerique Septentrionale. Double-page engraved map, 405x560 mm, wide margins; hand-colored in outline; neatly closed 40-mm tear from lower margin extending a short distance into image. Paris, 1669

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A reduced version of his father's wall map of 1666 and produced in collaboration with Pierre Mariette. There are a few additions to the map which were lacking in earlier versions, notably the inclusion of Iceland. This is the first state of the map, with the "1669" reading. Burden 404.