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Description
Stunning Old Map of Asia. : Two-sheet map of Asia, joined. The left part of this antique map is titled … Read more Stunning Old Map of Asia. : Two-sheet map of Asia, joined. The left part of this antique map is titled 'Partie occidentale d'une partie d'Asie ou sont les Isles de Zocotora, de l'Amirante'. The right part of this antique map is titled 'Carte Particuliere d'une Partie d'Asie ou sont Les Isles D'Andemaon, Ceylan, Les Maldives'. This map depicts the Maldives, the Andaman Islands, and Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Sumatra peeks out of the eastern border, with the southwest peninsula showing the Kingdoms of Siam, Mataban, Pegu, and, to the north, Grant Thibet. Beautiful antique map of the Indian Ocean, extending from Saudi Arabia and the Horn of Africa in the west to the Straits of Malacca, with the focus centered on India and Pakistan. This antique map originates from 'Neptune Francois'. Artists and Engravers: Pierre, or Pieter, Mortier (1661-1711) was a Dutch engraver, son of a French refugee. Condition: Very good, minor defects from handling. Original, contemporary hand coloring. Upper border a bit short in the margin, but enough for framing. Please study images carefully. See less
- Dimensions
- 37.01ʺW × 24.8ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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