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Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 849

Frederick De Wit - 17th Century Map of the Americas

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Frederick De Wit (ca. 1629-1706), Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio, Amsterdam, circa 1680, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, sheet 19-3/4 x 23-1/4 in.; wood frame, 28-1/8 x 31-1/4 in.

Condition

hinged in at top and tacked down at center with archival tape, trimmed near plate line, some repaired tears and restorations visible verso along bottom edges, scattered staining, toning; frame with light wear and abrasions

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Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina