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Lot 103

Covens & Mortier Two Maps of South America

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000

Covens & Mortier Two Maps of South America, 18th Century
Depicting Peru, Brazil & Amazon Regions with cartouche upper right. The second map depicting Peru and Chile with cartouche lower left.
Hand colored.

Printed for John Covens and Cornelius Mortier at Amsterdam



H: 24 1/2 W: 24 1/2 D: 3/4 in.

Condition

Both maps are loose in their frames, with vertical crease to center from folds. Foxing along edges, minor tears on edges. All lots have imperfections or the effects of aging. Gray's Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.