Detailed Orginal Antique Map of Bengal, India, c.1825
€ 420
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1825
Sheet size
55 × 74.5 cm (21.7 × 29.3 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-11781
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
General age-related toning. Original coloring. Please review the images for further condition details.
About this sheet
Antique map titled 'No. 95 Bengale'. Detailed map of Bengal, Bangladesh. With text about the Ganges river. Originates from 'Atlas Universel' by P.M. Vandermaelen.
Artists and Engravers: Philippe Marie Vandermaelen (1795-1869) was a Belgian cartographer and geographer known for his pioneering use of technology and his leadership in establishing the important 'Establissement geographique de Bruxelles'.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original coloring, please study image carefully. Date: c.1825 Overall size: 74.5 x 55 cm. Image size: 54 x 46 cm.
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