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Antique Map of Southern India and Ceylon by Thomson, 1816

€ 175

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Date
1816
Mapmaker / artist
Engraved by Neele
Sheet size
54.6 × 71.6 cm (21.5 × 28.2 in)
Condition
Fair
Reference
PCT-56812

About this sheet

"Antique map titled 'Southern Hindostan'. A map of Southern India and the North of Ceylon. From Thomson's 'New General Atlas', 1816. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Neele.

Condition: Fair, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Creasing in the lower margin. Lower edge browned and with a few small tears, and several small spots of paper erosion and tiny on the image edge (reinforced on the rear with contemporary paper and acid-free archival tape). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1816
Overall size: 71.6 x 54.6 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 59.8 x 50.8 cm.

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