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Lot 972

Pieter Schenk, Nova Totius Americae Tabula

Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000

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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Pieter Schenk, or Petrus Schenk (1660-1711), Nova Totius Americae Tabula, Amsterdam, ca. 1680, after Jan Mathisz (1627-1687), black and white line engraving with period hand color, 23-1/4 x 37-7/8 in. (map, trimmed), 35-1/2 x 40-1/4 in. (sheet), framed

This copy is published on the front and back cover of Margaret B. Pritchard and Henry G. Taliaferro, Degrees of Latitude: Mapping Colonial America, as well as pp. 82-85, #10.

, Provenance: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Proceeds to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund

Condition

areas of retouch and restoration, discoloration consistent with age