John Speed, A New Description of Carolina, 1976

Collection of Esther Shaver, Beaufort, SC Description: John Speed, A New Description of Carolina, 1976, hand-colored engraving, engraved by Francis Lamb, from The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, depicting the Southeastern colonies from Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay to northern Florida; James Town, Charles Town, and St. Augustine are shown in addition to numerous Indian villages, in a giltwood frame with mat. Frame size: 25 1/4 in. x 30 1/4 in.Measurements: Height: by sight 3/4 in. x Width: 20 in. Condition: Overall good condition, with central vertical crease, minor foxing lower left, minor waviness to paper. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS', and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.

Estimate:£907.09

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