Sale 2496 - Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books, December 13, 2018

47 47 c   COVENS, JOHANNES; and MORTIER, CORNELIS. Nouvelle Carte Particuliere de l’Amerique ou sont Exactement Marquees la Nouvelle Bretagne, le Canad our Nouvelle France, la Nouvelle Escosse, la Nouvelle Angle- terre la Nouvelle York, la Pensilvanie, Mary-Land, la Caroline Septentrionale l’Ile deTerre Neuve, le Grande Banc &c. Double-page engraved map of northeastern North America. 26 1 / 2 x22 1 / 4 inches sheet size, wide margins with untrimmed deckle edges; original hand-color in outline; light foxing, two corners strengthened. Amsterdam, circa 1737 [700/1,000] Nice example of the northeastern part of Covens & Mortier’s four-sheet edition of Henry Popple’s map of North America.Though issued as part of a larger map, the individual sheets, as offered here, serve well as stand-alone maps. 48