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Lot 127
Description:
Guillaume de l'Isle (1675-1726), "Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi Dressee...", 1718, Paris, first edition, first state (without New Orleans), copper-plate engraved map, 19 in. x 25 1/4 in., framed Note: De l'Isle's map sold here is the "mother map" of the lower Mississippi River Valley and Gulf Coast. It is the first map to accurately delineate the river valley, to systematically locate early Gulf Coast explorations, and to utilize the name Texas as "Mission de los Tejas, etablie en 1716".
Starting Bid: $8000
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November 17, 2012 10:00 AM CST
New Orleans, LA, US
Neal Auction Company
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