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Description: Published by Antoine de Sartine, comte d'Alby (1729-1801), based on a manuscript map from the "Depot General de la Marine", 1779. Ref: Phillips, Atlases 1211, no. [15].
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Petit' after an anonymous artist.
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Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Plan de l'Isthme de l'Acadie compenant le Beau-Bassin avec une Partie de la Baie Verte.' - A decorative map/chart of the Ishtmus of Chignecto, on the border of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, in the Southeast of Canada. A scarse map as we do not see it offered anywhere.
Condition: Very good, given age. The margins browned and with some stains. Some small stains and soiling in the image. A strip of contemporary paper is attached to the rear of the top margin (possibly for binding purposes). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 64.9 x 49.4 cm. The image size is ca. 58.5 x 39.3 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 25.6 x 19.4 inch. The image size is ca. 23 x 15.5 inch.
Medium: Engraving on hand laid paper.
Location: GK-277
SKU: TPC 63707.1
Section: TPC-SEA CHARTS
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