Lot 274: Map of North America

Lot 274: Map of North America

Hand colored, showing the Eastern part of North America, including the Louisiana and Florida Territory, c. 1740, large satirical title cartouche of the Mississippi Bubble investment scheme, carved maple frame, 17″ x 20″ (sight). 

Estimate: $800-1,200

Description

Hand colored, showing the Eastern part of North America, including the Louisiana and Florida Territory, c. 1740, large satirical title cartouche of the Mississippi Bubble investment scheme, carved maple frame, 17″ x 20″ (sight). 

Estimate: $800-1,200