Sold for:
$360
$360
North America, Southeastern United States. Giambattista Albrizzi (1698-1777) Carta Geografica Della Florida nell'America Settentrionale . Venice, 1740. Small double-page folio map, with later hand coloring, matted and framed, with 17 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. visible through the mat. This map, based on De L'Isle's 1718 map of the same region covers Maryland, south to Florida, and the gulf coast to Mexico, it also includes most of interior Texas, the Rio Grande, Mississippi, and Missouri Rivers. In the cartouche at the foot, native Americans take aim with their bows and arrows at two sleeping lions.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01
