501 - RARE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, MAPS & PHOTOGRAPHY

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Jaillot, Charles Hubert Alexis - Sanson d’Abbeville, Nicolas, and others

Louisiana - De L’Isle, Guillaume

A collection of 16 maps from Jaillot’s Atlas Nouveau, comprising: MappeMonde Geo-Hydrographique... (uncoloured, loose), L’Asie Distinguée en ses Principales Parties... (hand-coloured in outline), L’Afrique Distinguée en ses Principales Parties (hand-coloured in outline), L’Amerique Septentrionale..., 1692 (hand-coloured in outline, with repair affecting part of the impression), L’Amerique Meridionale..., 1696 (hand-coloured in outline), Les Isles Britanniques..., 1696 (hand-coloured in outline, each edge repaired and reinforced to verso), La Scandinavie...(handcoloured in outline), Le Royaume de France... (hand-coloured in outline), L’Italie... (hand-coloured in outline), L’Empire d’Allemagne...(handcoloured in outline, large tear repaired to verso), Le Cours du Danube..., 1696 (hand-coloured in outline), Le Cours de la Riviere du Rhein... (hand-coloured in outline, loose), Le Royaume de Hongrie..., 1691 (hand-coloured in outline), Les Provinces des Pays Bas Catholiques..., 1696 (hand-coloured in outline), Provinces-Unies des Pays Bas... (handcoloured in outline, large, partially repaired, closed-tear), Les Dix-Sept Provinces des Païs-Bas..., 1692 (hand-coloured in outline, loose); Senex, John Europe Corrected from the Observations Communicated to the Royal Society at London, 1708{?] (hand-coloured in outline); bound with four other maps: Cassini, Giovanni Maria La Polonia Divisa Nelle Sue Antiche Province. Rome, 1797 (uncoloured), La Parte Occidentale del Regno di Boemia. Rome, 1796, La Parte Orientale del Regno di Boemia. Rome, 1796; Hawich, Christopher Topographische Carte von dem Koeniglich Preussischen Regierungs-Bezirk Trier. Trier, 1825 (handcoloured in outline); in blue half-morocco boards with manuscript paper label to upper cover, some dampstaining browning and soiling, general small tears and a little edge wear to maps, covers detached and rubbed, spine lacking

Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississippi, dressée sur un grand nombre de Memoires entrau tres sur ceux de Mr. le Maire Par Guillaume de I’sle. [1727], 368 x 420mm., Note: This issue does not have the inset map of the mouth of the Mississippi River. The BNF website dates this issue to 1727.

£800-1,200

£3,000-4,000

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