two-antique-regional-maps
Lot 1359
Two Antique Regional Maps
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
As follows: circa 1900 reprint of A Map of the Country Between Albemarle Sound and Lake Erie..., from Thomas Jefferson's 1787 Notes on the State of Virginia, the sheet laid to a 1902 edition of The Times newspaper (Richmond, Virginia), presented in a wooden frame (26 x 26.5 in.) (age toning); plus Bretagne, depicting Brittany as engraved by Peter Mortier after Frederik de Wit, copperplate with outline color, early 18th century, from atlas with blank back, presented in wooden frame (21.5 x 26 in.) (glass fractured in upper right corner; moderate foxing; overall toning, central fold).