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Lot 394
An Exact Plan of Charleston Bar and Harbour...
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
...From an Actual Survey. With the attack of Fort Sullivan, on the 28th of June 1776 by His Majesty's Squadron, Commanded by Sir Peter Parker. A scale of three English miles, half a mile to an Inch (London: Robert Sayer, 1791), number "15" printed on verso; copperplate engraving with hand color; presented behind mat in a gilt wooden frame.

Frame 29 x 35-3/4 in.; Sheet 21 x 28 in.

Virginia Private Collection

Identified by the "15" as a somewhat later Laurie & Whittle edition for the North American Pilot of 1800.

Vertical fold crease; toned paper with strong impression; some edge browning to verso, else very good condition.

$2,000 - 4,000