JAILLOT, ALEXIS HUBERT. 1632-1712.
Amerique Septentrionale divisee en ses pricnipales parties.... Paris: [Jaillot], 1694. Engraved map hand-colored in outline, 487 x 588 mm, hand-colored decorative cartouche and scale chart, strong impression and coloring, framed.
A fine example of Jaillot's North American map, based on Sanson's, showing all five great lakes, and depicting California as an island with a portion of Tierre de Iesso Ieco (i.e. Japan) just off its Northern coast. McLaughlin 113.
Estimate:
US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
1,500 - 2,300
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Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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