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Franklin search chart
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Chart of the North-West Passage discovered by Capt. McClure… 1850-1853… Portions of coast explored in search of Sir John Franklin, Sir James Ross, 1848-9. Sir Jn. Richardson, 1848-9. Capt. McClure, 1850. Capt. Austin, 1850. Mr. Penny, 1850. Mr. Rae, 1851. Mr. Kennedy, 1852. Capt. Inglefield, 1852-3. Capt. Sir E. Belcher, 1852-3. Second edition with Sir E. Belcher's Discoveries. Edinburgh: W. and A.K. Johnston, 24 October 1853
- paper
610 x 310mm., folding lithographed chart, hand-coloured in outline, some light spotting
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."
"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."