Name: Florida - Gibson
SKU: 3126
Availability: InStock

Description

Gibson, John: USA – Florida – Pensacola: A Map of the New Gonernments, of East & West Florida.

London 1763

copper engraved map; overall size 21 x 27 cm; map size 20 x 26 cm.

Detailed map of Florida, with the Bahamas and part of Cuba. With an inset of ‘Plan of the Harbour and Settlement of Pensacola’. From ‘Gentleman’s Magazine’, vol. 33. ‘J.Gibson’ lower right hand corner within image; ‘Gent: Mag: top right hand corner within platemark.

folds as issued; paper evenly toned with some discolouration; 3 cm long, repaired tear in left hand, into image; small paper loss with image loss to left margin ; left edge frayed; some off-set ; o/w g cond.

ref. Jolly (Maps in Brit. Per. 1990) Gent – 171.

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