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

73 c   (GOLDREGION.) Smith, J. Calvin. Map of North America. Hand-colored engraved folding map of North America with a large inset of the California Gold Region. 23 1 / 2 x20 inches sheet size; occa- sional staining, separations along fold lines, edge chipping, desires conservation. New York: J. Disturnell, 1852 [300/500] 74 c   (GULF STREAM.) Jones, Ben- jamin, engraver. [Atlantic or Western Ocean.] Early American engraved chart of the Atlantic Gulf Stream. 18x20 1 / 2 inch- es sheet size, wide margins with all deckle edges save where trimmed for binding at lower left; original folds, offsetting. [Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1802] [700/1,000] with : 7 leaves (pages 90-102) from volume 5 of the “Transactions of the American Philosophical Society” comprising William Strickland’s article “On the Use of the Thermometer in Navigation” which the map supplemented. 73 74

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