拍品 150
  • 150

LOPEZ DE VARGAS MACHUCA, TOMAS. 'LA LUISIANA CEDIDA AL REI N. S. POR S. M. CHRISTIANISIMA, CON LA NUEVA ORLEANS, E ISLA EN QUE SE HALLA ESTA CIUDAD'. MADRID, 1762

估價
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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描述

  • 'La Luisiana cedida al Rei N. S. por S. M. Christianisima, con la Nueva Orleans, e isla en que se halla esta ciudad'. Madrid, 1762
  • paper, ink
Engraved map of Louisiana (17 1/4 x 20 5/8 in.; 437 x 523 mm). Inset maps of "Plano de la Nuevo Orleans" after Bellin and "Suplemento del Rio Misissipi" after Delisle; some staining and repair at lower right margin, a few other small stains and closed marginal tears. Handsomely framed with UVIII Plexiglass.

出版

'Charting Louisiana' 34; Lowery 467; Streeter sale, 6:3913

Condition

Engraved map of Louisiana (17 1/4 x 20 5/8 in.; 437 x 523 mm). Inset maps of "Plano de la Nuevo Orleans" after Bellin and "Suplemento del Rio Misissipi" after Delisle; some staining and repair at lower right margin, a few other small stains and closed marginal tears. Handsomely framed with UVIII Plexiglass.
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拍品資料及來源

A scarce and significant Spanish map of Louisiana, probably produced to commemorate the secret cession of the area from France to Spain in the Treaty of Fontainebleau at the end of the Seven Years' War. Lopez credits the work of Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville as the basis of his map.