- 154
West Indies--Lea, Philip.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A Generall map of the Continent and islands which bee adjacent to Jamaica / A new mapp of the island of Jamaica. London, 1687, 480 x 555mm., 2 maps on one sheet, inset map of the English Empire in North America contemporary outline colour, [Burden 608, state 2]
- paper
[Jefferys, T.] Antigoa. [London: Thomas Jefferys & Robert Sayer, 1768], 470 x 630mm., slight discoloration
Together 2 double-page engraved maps
Together 2 double-page engraved maps
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A pair of scarce maps. The map of Antigua was prepared for Jefferys' A General Topography of North America and the West Indies, a forerunner of, and model for, Jefferys' American Atlas and Faden's North American Atlas, with no complete example in any British institution (see illustration on page ******).