![WILLDEY, George (fl. c.1695-1733). Map of North America Corrected from the latest Discoveries and Observations. London: H. Terrason, [c.1715]. Large hand-coloured engraved map of North America on 2 sheets, joined, extending from Baffin's Bay in the north to Panama in the south, the title surmounted by an oval portrait of George I flanked by a trumpeting angel and Mercury above the figure of a native American princess, advertisement for the "Great Toy Shop" featuring maps, globes, spectacles etc., galleons (a strip in the lower segment repaired with slight loss and browned, lower segment browned at upper edge), 980 x 625mm. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPRESSIVE MAP OF NORTH AMERICA. McLaughlin 199.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2005/CSK/2005_CSK_05622_0266_000(104503).jpg?w=1)
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WILLDEY, George (fl. c.1695-1733). Map of North America Corrected from the latest Discoveries and Observations. London: H. Terrason, [c.1715]. Large hand-coloured engraved map of North America on 2 sheets, joined, extending from Baffin's Bay in the north to Panama in the south, the title surmounted by an oval portrait of George I flanked by a trumpeting angel and Mercury above the figure of a native American princess, advertisement for the "Great Toy Shop" featuring maps, globes, spectacles etc., galleons (a strip in the lower segment repaired with slight loss and browned, lower segment browned at upper edge), 980 x 625mm. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPRESSIVE MAP OF NORTH AMERICA. McLaughlin 199.
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