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Faden, William
Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 USD
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Description
A fine group of three maps from the Revolution and Federalist periods, as follows:
The British Colonies in North America. [London], 1777. Double-page engraved map (22 x 28 7/8 in.; 560 x 734 mm), contemporary handcoloring; a few marginal tears and some marginal toning. Stevens & Tree 80a.
The United States of North America. With the British and Spanish Territories according to the Treaty of 1784. [London], 1785. Double-page engraved map (21 1/8 x 32 in.; 536 x 813 mm), contemporary handcoloring; split at center fold, mounted on silk. Phillips, Maps, p. 865; Stevens & Tree 80d.
The United States of North America: with the British Territories and Those of Spain. London, 1809. Engraved double-page map (22 1/4 x 27 1/2 in.; 565 x 698 mm), contemporary handcoloring; some marginal spotting, light offsetting. Stevens & Tree 80g.
The British Colonies in North America. [London], 1777. Double-page engraved map (22 x 28 7/8 in.; 560 x 734 mm), contemporary handcoloring; a few marginal tears and some marginal toning. Stevens & Tree 80a.
The United States of North America. With the British and Spanish Territories according to the Treaty of 1784. [London], 1785. Double-page engraved map (21 1/8 x 32 in.; 536 x 813 mm), contemporary handcoloring; split at center fold, mounted on silk. Phillips, Maps, p. 865; Stevens & Tree 80d.
The United States of North America: with the British Territories and Those of Spain. London, 1809. Engraved double-page map (22 1/4 x 27 1/2 in.; 565 x 698 mm), contemporary handcoloring; some marginal spotting, light offsetting. Stevens & Tree 80g.
Condition
A fine group of three maps from the Revolution and Federalist periods, as follows:
The British Colonies in North America. [London], 1777. Double-page engraved map (22 x 28 7/8 in.; 560 x 734 mm), contemporary handcoloring; a few marginal tears and some marginal toning. Stevens & Tree 80a.
The United States of North America. With the British and Spanish Territories according to the Treaty of 1784. [London], 1785. Double-page engraved map (21 1/8 x 32 in.; 536 x 813 mm), contemporary handcoloring; split at center fold, mounted on silk. Phillips, Maps, p. 865; Stevens & Tree 80d.
The United States of North America: with the British Territories and Those of Spain. London, 1809. Engraved double-page map (22 1/4 x 27 1/2 in.; 565 x 698 mm), contemporary handcoloring; some marginal spotting, light offsetting. Stevens & Tree 80g.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.