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Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023

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Lot 78

John Ogilby - "Lords Proprietors" Map of Carolina, 1673

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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John Ogilby (English, 1600-1676), A New Discription of Carolina By Order of the Lords Proprietors, London, 1673, engraver James Moxon, from a late edition of Ogilby's America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 16-3/4 x 21-1/2 in., sheet 17 x 21-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 27 x 31-1/2 in.

Note: Literature: Cumming, The Southeast in Early Maps, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998, pg. 163, map 70.

Condition

tacked down at corners on mat with archival tape, some moderate toning overall, scattered minor areas of creasing; frame with light wear

Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow