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| Name | Highlights from an Important Map Collection |
| Video Uploader | Video From New Orleans Auction Galleries |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 04-12-2017 23:10:56 |
| Video Discription | NOAG's Nicole Casi discusses highlights from an important collection of maps in our Dec. 9-10 Winter Estates Auction. Browse & bid at neworleansauction.com. Maps Included in the Video (In Order of Appearance): Lot 831: Rare and Monumental "Norman's Chart of the Lower Mississippi, from Natchez to New Orleans", hand-colored lithograph after Marie Adrien Persac's (French/Louisiana, 1823-1873) drawn survey of the plantation holdings along the river, published by B.. M. Norman, New Orleans, 1858, printed by J. H. Colton and Company, New York. Glazed in a float-mounted frame; together with its original cloth-bound board portfolio with tooling and gilt lettering, 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". sheet 63-1/2" x 31-1/2", framed 72" x 40" Lot 835: Rare "Norman's Plan of New Orleans & Environs", hand-colored engraved map, published by B. M. Norman (1809-1860), New Orleans, 1849. Glazed in a float-mount frame; together with the original 233-page illustrated plan "Presenting a Complete Guide to All Subjects of General Interest in the Southern Metropolis", and the portfolio cover for the map, both are cloth-bound board with gilt lettering and tooling, 6-1/4" x 3-1/4" and 5-5/8" x 3-3/4", respectively. 17-3/4" x 24-1/2", framed 36-3/4" x 32-7/8" Lot 801: Rare, Early Map of "...Northern America Situated between New Mexico and the Frozen Sea [:] together with the Course of the Great River Meschasipi...", by Father Louis Hennepin (Belgian/Spanish Netherlands, 1626-1704), hand-colored engraved map dedicated to "His Majesty William III, King of Britain", titled in English with French place names, published London, ca. 1698. Unframed. sheet 15-1/2" x 18-1/2" Lot 785: "Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississippi...", by Guillaume De L'lsle (French, 1675-1726), hand-colored engraved map, published in Paris, June 1718. Unframed. plate 17-3/4" x 23-3/4", sheet 21-3/8" x 25" Lot 808: Rare and Monumental Map of "Louisiana from Darby's Map, Published at Philadelphia 1816", by William Darby (American, 1775-1854), hand-colored engraving, published by Aaron Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to the Prince of Wales, London, January 3, 1817. plate 27-3/4" x 39-1/2", sheet 28-1/2" x 40-1/4" Ej8LnFUH8N8 |
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