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Lot 144

ROUX (JOSEPH)
Carte de la mer Mediterranée en douze feuilles, Marseille, J. Roux, 1764 [but 1772]

11 November 2015, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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ROUX (JOSEPH)

Carte de la mer Mediterranée en douze feuilles, 12 folding engraved charts, a couple of short edge tears without loss, final sheet lightly browned at one edge, contemporary limp calf, rubbed and stained [Blackmer 1455; NMM 3: 267; Phillips 195; Shirley, BL, M.Roux 2-a; Tooley 550], folio (650 x 400mm.), Marseille, J. Roux, 1764 [but 1772]

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Provenance: William Wilde (pilot on HMS Albatross), ownership inscriptions on verso of first sheet and lower cover dated 1804.

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