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Stock# 73094
Description
Scarce and highly decorative regional map of eastern United States, published in Rome by Cassini
The map extends from Cape Lookout and Cape Hatteras in the south to Cape Cod and the Boston area, centered on the Chesapeake region.
The map includes excellent detail, including a number of early roads, Indian details and early settlements in the region.
Cassini was a map publisher in Rome in the late 18th and early 19th century. His important atlas Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale included gores for a pair of 33cm globes.
![Preliminary Chart of the Potomac River (in four sheets) Sheet No. 1 From Entrance to Piney Point [with] Sheet No. 2 From Piney Point to Lower Cedar Point [with] Sheet No. 3 From Lower Cedar Point to Indian Head [with] Sheet No. 4 From indian Head to Little Falls Bridge](https://storage.googleapis.com/raremaps/img/small/88214.jpg)
