$2,400
A group of 4 hand-colored or outlined engraved maps. London: Sayer and Bennett, 1783. Four sheets in two, comprising of northern and southern sections of North America. With original outline color. Occasional splits at folds; chipping to some edges; otherwise in good condition. Together with Edinburgh: D. Lizars, 1809. Hand-colored. Four sheets in 1, comprising of North and South Americas. A few tears to edges; repairs to verso; light soiling to surface; otherwise sound. Hand-colored copper engraving, with profile portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm. Chipping and soiling to edges; scotch tape repairs to verso; otherwise sound. Liverpool: Nuttall, Fisher & Dixon, 1814. Hand-colored. Two inch tear to one edge, affecting image; some browning, heaviest to edges; light chipping to edges; otherwise sound. Largest sheet measures 20 x 46 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2008-02-07