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Lot 4027

Early 19th-Century Map Depicting the Siege of Charleston

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PLAN OF THE SIEGE OF CHARLESTON IN S. CAROLINA. Plate I from one volume of John Marshall's The Life of George Washington (Philadelphia: C. P. Wayne, 1807), depicting the deployment of British forces around the port city prior to its inevitable capture; presented in a mat, unframed.

Sight size 10 x 15 in.

From the Estate of Charles E. and Mary Fraser, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Central fold, as issued, with evidence of removal from Marshall's book on verso; toning, scattered foxing, and edges with chipping and closed tears; not laid down; attached to mat at one corner with associated cloth tape and tape residue on verso.