Jun 07, 2012 - Sale 2280

Sale 2280 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 1,320
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
SENEX, JOHN. A New Map of the English Empire in America. Engraved folding map, 515x600 mm, margins wide on top and left side, ample on bottom, and trimmed just outside the neat line on right side; hand-colored in outline; fold just beginning to separate at bottom, several small closed tears at bottom edge of sheet on verso. London, 1719

Additional Details

Basically a reissue of the 1695 Morden-Browne map, with the Senex name replacing that of Morden and longitudinal readings rounded up. Cumming 172; Stevens & Tree 20b; Burden 750, state 4.