Delisle - Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi
Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726), Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi, 1718, first state, engraving on laid paper with hand color, sheet 19 x 25-1/2 in., overall with backing 19-5/8 x 26 in.; framed, 24-5/8 x 31 in.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Note: Pritchard & Taliaferro, map 20, pg. 118-122; Cumming, map 70, pg. 212-214
Condition Report: hinged in on mat, apparently trimmed to plate line and reinforced with paper backing at margins, some tape and adhesive remnants at top edge recto and verso; frame with light wear and abrasions
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Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726), Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi, 1718, first state, engraving on laid paper with hand color, sheet 19 x 25-1/2 in., overall with backing 19-5/8 x 26 in.; framed, 24-5/8 x 31 in.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Note: Pritchard & Taliaferro, map 20, pg. 118-122; Cumming, map 70, pg. 212-214
Condition Report: hinged in on mat, apparently trimmed to plate line and reinforced with paper backing at margins, some tape and adhesive remnants at top edge recto and verso; frame with light wear and abrasions
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