Map of North America. Janvier, Jean L'Amerique Septentroniale.

Description:

Map of North America. Janvier, Jean L'Amerique Septentroniale. Paris: Chez Lattré, 1762.
Folio, folding double-page map, colored, 18 x 12 1/2 in. visible through mat opening, matted and framed, depicting the North American continent, right up to the Arctic Circle, including the Aleutian Islands and Iceland, down through Central America in detail, including the Gulf of Mexico and all of the Caribbean Islands, continuing to Panama, with the northernmost section of South America depicted without place names.

Provenance: A prominent Cincinnati, Ohio, collector.
Estimate $200-300


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