Antique Map of Choromandel, Golconda and Orixa, Malabar, India, 1744

€ 1 150

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

Date: 1744
Mapmaker / artist: Philip Baldaeus (Artist)
Sheet size: 34.3 × 43.5 cm (13.5 × 17.1 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: PCT-59191

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Given age. A few minor creases. One small dark spot in the cartouche, hardly visible. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Regionum Choromandel, Golconda (..).' Handsome map of Choromandel, Golconda and Orixa, published in 'The True and Exact Description of the Most Celebrated East - India Coast of Malabar and Coromandel as also of the Island of Ceylon' by Philip Baldaeus (first printed in 1672), part of 'A Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn. This map originates from Churchill's 'A Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Philip Baldaeus' after an anonymous artist.