Lot 194
  • 194

Virginia--Mortier, Pierre.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Carte particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsylvanie... Amsterdam, [1700], 540 x 805mm., large engraved map on 2 sheets joined, contemporary outline colour, dark impression, [Burden 766]
  • paper

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A derivative of the important John Thornton and William Fisher chart of the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays, from the first English pilot guide to American waters, but in every way a superior production (see lot 194).