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Edgar Wells Engraved 'Map of South America'

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Edward Wells Map of South America ca. 1700-1738: Edward Wells (1667â€“1727), engraved by Benjamin Cole, "A New Map of South America, Shewing it's General Divisions, Chief Cities & Towns; Rivers, Mountains & c," London, ca. 1700-1738. Hand color

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1765 Atlas Map of North + South AMERICA, Expilly: Historic Maps 1765 Atlas Map of North and South AMERICA by Expilly 1765 Copper Engraved Atlas Map of North and South AMERICA titled, "AMERIQUE Septentrionale et Meridionale," from Le Geographe Manuel

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Buchon: South America, 1825: Title/Content of Map: Buchon: South America, 1825 Date Printed: 1825, Paris Cartographer: J.A. Buchon Size: 25 1/4" x 18" A finely engraved South America map with attractive topography, surrounded on

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Russell, William 1778 Rare Map of South America: "A New Map of South America" Copper Engraved Map Published 1778, London for "The History of America, From Its Discovery by Columbus to the Conclusion of the Late War" by William Russell. Engraved by J

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Bowen, Thomas 1789 Large Map. South America: "An Accurate Map of South America" Copper Engraved Map Published 1789-91 by C. Cooke, London for "The New Royal Encyclopedia, Or, Complete Modern Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences..." by Willi

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Lochhead (Pub) 1811 Rare Map. South America: "The Southern Part of South America" Copper Engraved Map Published 1811 by William Lochhead, Berwick for "Modern Geography: And a Compendious General Gazetteer" Rare. Folds as issued. Paper Size: 10.5

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Edgar Wells Engraved 'Map of South America'

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Engraved Map of South America originally drawn by Edgar Wells in 1701 to accompany his Treatise of Ancient and Present Geography. Includes original receipt and paperwork. Measures 16.75"H x 21.75"W. Condition report: some staining and foxing commensurate with age and use, please see photos. Contact C. Biddle Auction Gallery for more detailed information. C. Biddle Auction Gallery is not responsible for any errors or omissions to any lots. All sales are final and sold as is. This item cannot be shipped in house. Please contact our third party shippers for assistance.

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Edgar Wells Engraved 'Map of South America'

Name: Edgar Wells Engraved 'Map of South America'
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Price: 60 USD
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