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Lot 35: Welt Charten, Worauf die Reife nach Indien World Johann Wolfgang Heydt 1744 A+

Est: $0 USD - $600 USDSold:
Old World AuctionsSedona, AZ, USDecember 01, 2010

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Welt Charten, Worauf die Reife nach Indien World Johann Wolfgang Heydt 1744 A+
This scarce, double hemisphere world map presents some unusual geography. In North America, California appears as an enlarged peninsula, the St. Laurence River and Great Lakes appear as a long inland sea, and the Longue R. connects the Missouri River with the Gulf of California. The Eastern Hemisphere is not as distorted, owing to Heydt's work with the Dutch East India Company. The Dutch...
(Size: 10.4 x 8.7 inches)

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Antique Maps, Globes, Charts, Atlases & Vintage Graphics

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Old World Auctions
December 01, 2010, 10:00 PM MST

2155 W. Hwy 89A, Suite 206, Sedona, AZ, 86339, US