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Lot 761

De Brahm - Map of South Carolina, 1780

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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William Gerard De Brahm (1718-1799), A Map of South Carolina And a Part of Georgia. Containing the Whole Sea Coast; all the Islands, Inlets, Rivers, Creeks, Parishes, Townships, Boroughs, Roads, and Bridges..., London, published by William Faden (1749-1836), with additions and revisions by John Stuart (1718-1779), second edition, in two sheets (lower half of total four sheet map), engraving on laid paper, sheet 27 x 48-1/2 in.; carved and gilt wood frame, 29-3/4 x 51-1/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Georgia

Condition

tacked in at edges, slightly misaligned along center join line, trimmed to plate line, area of spotting/mold at left side, some areas of light foxing throughout, some very light toning and staining, handling creases; frame with light wear and abrasions