Champlain's 'Lost' Map
A Landmark of Cartography in its Most Complete State
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Great Lakes/ Canada. CHAMPLAIN, S. DE/ DU VAL, P.
[Paris, 1616/ 1677]
Le Canada faict par le Sr de Champlain,... 1677.
13 ⅝ x 21 ⅜ inches
Original outline color; excellent condition. Archivally framed.
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The Rare First State of a Foundation Map
In a Fine Example
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Interior U.S./ Mississippi River & Valley/ Texas. DE L'ISLE, G.
[Paris, 1718]
Carte De La Louisiane Et Du Cours Du Mississipi . . . A Paris Chez l’Auteur le Sr. Delisle sur le Quay de l’Horloge avec Privilege du Roy Jun 1718.
19 ¼ x 25 ¾ inches
Original outline color; fine condition.
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A Separately Published, French Mitchell
In a Contemporary Binding
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North America. MITCHELL, J./ LE ROUGE, G.
[Paris, 1756/ 1776]
Amerique Septentrionale avec les Routes, Distances en miles, Villages et Etablissements . . . Par le Docteur Mitchel . . . A Paris Par le Rouge . . . 1756…Corigee en 1776 par M. Hawkins Brigadier des armies du Roi.
Folio.
Printed on eight sheets with original outline color, each approximately 26 x 18 3/4 inches. [Bound with:] LE ROUGE, G. [Paris, 1774] L’Amerique Suivant Le R. P. Charlevoix Jte…1774. 19 x 25 inches. Original outline color. Folio bound in contemporary marble-papered board, quite worn especially along spine, yet firmly intact; internally a few stains, else fine condition.
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The Only Later Edition of the Great Evans Map
From the Original Plate
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Northeast/ Mid-Atlantic/ Midwest. EVANS, L./ POWNALL, T.
[London, 1776]
A Map of the Middle British Colonies In North America...March 25th, 1776.
19 1/8 x 32 inches.
Original outline color; minor marginal mends not affecting image; else excellent.
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The First Map of All Thirteen Original Colonies
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North America/ Georgia. POPPLE, H./ COVENS & MORTIER
[Amsterdam, c. 1740]
A New Map of the British Empire in America.
43 3/4 x 40 inches
(four joined sheets)Original outline color; fine condition with strong impression. In fine, museum-quality frame.
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