HUGE IMPORTANT ANTIQUE 1825 EAST WEST FLORIDA TERRITORY CAREY & LEA HANDCOLR MAP

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Rare, gorgeous, superb, important large folio sized antique 1825 handcolored map , titled Carte Geographique, Statistique Et Historique De La Floride. This area is now part of Mexico and a large part of the Central and Western United States. The map is titled Floride. Rare early Pre-Statehood Florida territory map, with Florida divided East and West. A important and rare masterpiece of cartography. Superbly printed, on very thick fine rag like paper. Important, rare and detailed period map of this area. The larger text on the map such as Ocean and so forth is French, but the bulk of the text on the map is English. This is an antique 1825 handcolored map and not a reprint or reproduction. The superb handcoloring is period to the map, this is before color printing. This is from the 1825 Buchon French edition of the legendary Carey & Lea American Atlas. Both atlases are extremely rare , important and impossible to find. Very fine and detailed period map. The French text is quite detailed as related to this area, very interesting period text. Printed at lower right hand side is Fonderie et Imprimerie De J. Carez. Very finely produced, the paper is amazing, gorgeous thick rag type paper, highest quality paper, and very fine impression of the map, no printing on reverse. The map is in excellent condition, and would frame and display quite nicely. The size of the map , which includes text and margins is a large 21.5" by 28". Very rare. Winning bidder pays .50 shipping domestic, more foreign.
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