Antique Map of England and London with Two Large Allegorical Views, c.1720
€ 620
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1720
Sheet size
42 × 50 cm (16.5 × 19.7 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-12279-3
Condition
General age-related toning. Some creasing, repair on folding line. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.
About this sheet
Antique map titled 'Nouvelle Carte du gouvernement civil d'Angleterre (..)'. Old plan of London, with map of England and two large allegorical views. This map originates from Chatelain's 'Atlas Historique'.
Artists and Engravers: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A L'Histoire under several different Chatelain imprints, depending on the Chatelain family partnerships at the time of publication.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some creasing, repair on folding line. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1720 Overall size: 50 x 42 cm. Image size:46 x 35 cm.
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