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Neptune Americo-Septentrionale
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
A fine group of two maps of the east coast of North America published by the French Admiralty for use by the French Navy in the Revolutionary War, as follows:
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Celles des Provinces de New-York et de la Nouvelle Angleterre, celles de l'Acadie ou Nouvelle Ecosse ... Par Ordre de M. De Sartine, Conseiller d'Etat ... [Paris], 1780. Double-page engraved map (24 1/4 x 35 1/2 in.; 616 x 903 mm); mounted on silk, shrink-wrapped on to a board.
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Partie de Nouveau Jersey, la Pen-sylvanie, le Mary-land, la Virginie, la Caroline Septentrionale, la Caroline Méridionale et la Georgie... Par Ordre de M. De Sartine, Conseiller d'Etat ... [Paris], 1778. Engraved double-page map (25 1/4 x 37 in.; 642 x 940 mm); a few minor tears and repairs in margin, clean tear in lower margin entering image. Matted.
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Celles des Provinces de New-York et de la Nouvelle Angleterre, celles de l'Acadie ou Nouvelle Ecosse ... Par Ordre de M. De Sartine, Conseiller d'Etat ... [Paris], 1780. Double-page engraved map (24 1/4 x 35 1/2 in.; 616 x 903 mm); mounted on silk, shrink-wrapped on to a board.
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Partie de Nouveau Jersey, la Pen-sylvanie, le Mary-land, la Virginie, la Caroline Septentrionale, la Caroline Méridionale et la Georgie... Par Ordre de M. De Sartine, Conseiller d'Etat ... [Paris], 1778. Engraved double-page map (25 1/4 x 37 in.; 642 x 940 mm); a few minor tears and repairs in margin, clean tear in lower margin entering image. Matted.
Condition
A fine group of two maps of the east coast of North America published by the French Admiralty for use by the French Navy in the Revolutionary War, as follows:
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Celles des Provinces de New-York et de la Nouvelle Angleterre, celles de l'Acadie ou Nouvelle Ecosse ... Par Ordre de M. De Sartine, Conseiller d'Etat ... [Paris], 1780. Double-page engraved map (24 1/4 x 35 1/2 in.; 616 x 903 mm); mounted on silk, shrink-wrapped on to a board.
Carte Réduite des Côtes Orientales de l'Amérique Septentrionale. Contenant Partie de Nouveau Jersey, la Pen-sylvanie, le Mary-land, la Virginie, la Caroline Septentrionale, la Caroline Méridionale et la Georgie... Par Ordre de M. De Sartine, Conseiller d'Etat ... [Paris], 1778. Engraved double-page map (25 1/4 x 37 in.; 642 x 940 mm); a few minor tears and repairs in margin, clean tear in lower margin entering image. Matted.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.