Antique Map of the Bay of Bantam, c.1720

€ 60

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1720
Mapmaker / artist: Anonymous
Sheet size: 16 × 14.3 cm (6.3 × 5.6 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-07932

About this sheet

Rare, untitled miniature map of the Bay of Bantam with various Islands including Pulo Dua and Pulo Batto. This map originates from a small travelogue and may originate from an edition of Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'. A larger version of this map originates from Renneville's 'Recueil des Voyages'. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.

Condition: Very good, small hole outside image border. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1720
Overall size: 14.3 x 16 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 12.5 x 13.7 cm.

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