John Spilsbury

Lot 121: Colonial Map of North America by Spilsbury, 1761,

Name: Colonial Map of North America by Spilsbury, 1761,
Brand: Cowan's Auctions
SKU: 4065e3e5b6

Est: $400 USD - $600 USDSold:

Cowan's AuctionsCincinnati, OH, USJune 24, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Colonial Map of North America by Spilsbury, 1761,: recently hand-colored. A New Map of North American from the Latest Discoveries, 1761. Matted and framed, 14 x 18", 11 x 14.5" (sight). John Spilsbury (1730 - 1795?), [London]. Top border Engraved for the continuation of Dr. Smolletts History of England. Notes Indian territories and Forts west of the Alleghenies, and resources such as fishing banks in the Atlantic. Borders of many states (particularly the Carolinas and Virginia) shown extending beyond the western map boundary.

A fine small map of the eastern continent before the Revolutionary War.

Artist or Maker

John Spilsbury

Auction Details

Western & Historical Americana Auction

Cowan's Auctions

June 24, 2009, 10:00 AM EST

6270 Este Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45232, US

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