Bonhams
Prices given are sale estimates.
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Highlights from 30th May Sale |
462 BIRMINGHAM. SMITH (J. PIGOTT).
Dissected into 48 sections and mounted on linen, folding into a fine contemporary
straight-grained blue morocco case with gold foiled edges a very fine copy,
1350 by 1280mm., Birmingham, Beilby, Knott & Beilby, 25 March, 1828.
£1,500-2,000
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467 BRITISH ISLES. SEARLE (RICHARD WILLIAM)
England
and Ireland, contemporary outline colour, dissected into 12 sections
and laid on linen, cabinet stamp of the Dépt de Marine, ownership
stamp of the Chevalier de Fleurieu on verso, 1510 by 1548mm., John Bowles
[and others], [c.1770] £1,000-1,500
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484 IRELAND. PRATT (HENRY) A Mapp
of the Kingdom of Ireland..., a very large engraved map on four sheets,
the second state of Grierson's edition, ownership stamp of the Chevalier
de Fleurieu on verso [Bonar Law 51(ii)], overall size 1230 by 1330mm.,
[1740] £2,000-3,000
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64 BOSTON. BEAURAIN (Chevalier
de) Carte du port et havre de Boston... 1776, double-page engraved
map by P. Croisey, 560 by 690mm., Paris, Chevalier de Beaurain, [1776]
£7,000-9,000 |
65 NEW JERSEY. RATZER (BERNARD)
The Province of New Jersey... double-page engraved map, original outline
colour, cabinet stamp of the Dépt de la Marine and with the stamp
of Le Chevalier de Fleurieu on verso, laid on linen, 775 by 565mm., William
Faden, 1 December, 1775. £3,000-3,500
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By Andrew Bonar Law. Dublin: The Neptune Gallery, 1997. ISBN 0 9532241 0 4 Pp. 334, illustrated. IR £70 (cloth). Distributed by: The Neptune Gallery |
66 NEW YORK. SAUTHIER (CLAUDE JOSEPH)
A Map of the Province of New-York..., double-page engraved map, original
outline colour, small cabinet stamp of the Dépt de la Marine, 723
by 578mm., William Faden, 1 August, 1776. £800-1,200
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67 PENNSYLVANIA. SCULL (WILLIAM)
A Map of Pennsylvania..., large engraved map on three sheets joined, original
outline colour, small cabinet stamp of the Dépt de la Marine, some
wormholes skillfully repaired (without re-instatement of engraved surface),
laid on canvas, 685mm by 1,335mm, R.Sayer and J. Bennett, 10 June, 1775.
£3,000-4,000
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68 VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND. FRY
(JOSHUA) and PETER JEFFERSON. A Map of the most Inhabited part of Virginia
containing the whole Province of Maryland..., third state, large engraved
map on 4 sheets joined, laid on linen, 770 by 1238mm., Thomas Jeffreys,
[1755]. £8,000-12,000
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69 VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND MARYLAND.
HUTCHINS
(THOMAS) A New Map of the Western part of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland
and North Carolina, large engraved map by John Cheevers, original outline
colour, 920 by 1090mm., Thomas Hutchins, 1 November, 1778. £20,000-25,000
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