![DELISLE, Guillaume (1675-1726), Riener OTTENS (d. 1750) and others. [Composite Atlas]. Most Amsterdam, ca 1730.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2001/NYR/2001_NYR_09806_0169_000(034557).jpg?w=1)
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DELISLE, Guillaume (1675-1726), Riener OTTENS (d. 1750) and others. [Composite Atlas]. Most Amsterdam, ca 1730.
2o (524 x 325 mm). 42 hand-colored engraved maps, comprising 36 double-page, 4 smaller format double-page and 2 folding, most by Delisle, others by Ottens, Covens & Mortier and de Wit (many center folds with short splits or small repairs, several closely cropped, large patch on map of Ultrajectinae). 19th-century quarter cloth (covers detached, worn).
Including: DELISLE, Mappe-monde; Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississippi; Carte d'Amérique; Carte du Canada oú de la Novelle France; L'Amerique Septentrionale; Carte de la terre ferme du Perou, du Bresil, et du Pays des Amazons (on two unjoined sheets).
2o (524 x 325 mm). 42 hand-colored engraved maps, comprising 36 double-page, 4 smaller format double-page and 2 folding, most by Delisle, others by Ottens, Covens & Mortier and de Wit (many center folds with short splits or small repairs, several closely cropped, large patch on map of Ultrajectinae). 19th-century quarter cloth (covers detached, worn).
Including: DELISLE, Mappe-monde; Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississippi; Carte d'Amérique; Carte du Canada oú de la Novelle France; L'Amerique Septentrionale; Carte de la terre ferme du Perou, du Bresil, et du Pays des Amazons (on two unjoined sheets).
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