Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow | May 20, 2023
Sat, May 20, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 84
Pierre Mortier - Map of the Carolinas, 1696
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
Pierre Mortier (1661-1711), Carte General de la Caroline, Amsterdam, 1696, from Sanson's Atlas Nouveau Contenant Toutes les Paries du Monde, first state, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, 22-1/2 x 18-1/2 in., sheet 25-1/4 x 20 in.; carved wood frame, 31-7/8 x 27-7/8 in.
Note: Literature: Cumming, The Southeast in Early Maps, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998, pg. 187, map 120.
Condition
hinged in on mat with archival tape, some toning and mat burn at edges, tape residue at top edge, water stain at right, small repair at right edge, some creasing; frame with light wear
Richard B. Arkway, Inc., New York, NY (label verso); Collection of Jean and Jim Barrow
