May 11, 2023 10:00 EST
Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
290
JAILLOT, CHARLES HUBERT ALEXIS
L'Amerique Septentrionale divisee en ses principales parties ou sont distingues les vns des autres les estats suivant qu'ils appartiennent presentemet aux Francois, Castillans, Anglois, Suedois, Danois, Hollandois, tiree des relations de toutes ces nations par le S. Sanson, geographe ordinaire du roys... Paris: Hubert Jaillot, 1685. An early issue with California as an island (later issues show it joined). Two conjoined sheets. 21 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches (55 x 88 cm) between neatlines, with the title at the head; attractive, probably later color. A tiny stain at upper right. Framed, not examined out of framee.
In this issue, California is fully an island, with several offshore islands. Burden notes this as the second state of this map, see Burden 438 (p. 50 for the list of states).
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JAILLOT, CHARLES HUBERT ALEXIS
L'Amerique Septentrionale divisee en ses principales parties ou sont distingues les vns des autres les estats suivant qu'ils appartiennent presentemet aux Francois, Castillans, Anglois, Suedois, Danois, Hollandois, tiree des relations de toutes ces nations par le S. Sanson, geographe ordinaire du roys... Paris: Hubert Jaillot, 1685. An early issue with California as an island (later issues show it joined). Two conjoined sheets. 21 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches (55 x 88 cm) between neatlines, with the title at the head; attractive, probably later color. A tiny stain at upper right. Framed, not examined out of framee.
In this issue, California is fully an island, with several offshore islands. Burden notes this as the second state of this map, see Burden 438 (p. 50 for the list of states).
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, May 11, 2023
