18th-century-french-map-of-the-great-lakes
Lot 394
18th Century French Map of the Great Lakes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
"Carte Des Lacs Du Canada, Jaques-Nicolas Bellin, Paris, 1744. Presented in a contemporary gilt wooden frame.

SS 11.75 x 17.75 in.; DOA 18.5 x 24.5 in.

The Collection of Arthur Bennett Schram, Jr. of Pinehurst, North Carolina and Jupiter Island, Florida

An early edition of this map, which was reprinted into the 1770s.

Ghostly ink transfer from another map; fold creases; a few marginal splits.

$200 - 400