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Auction 103, Lot 467

"The City of Cowlang", Churchill, John

Subject: India

Period: 1704 (published)

Publication: A Collection of Voyages and Travels

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.7 x 11 inches
34.8 x 27.9 cm
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Plan detailing the sectors of the walled, coastal town. Decorated with sailing ships, buildings and palm trees. This plan was included in Volume III to accompany "The True & Exact Description of the Most Celebrated East - India Coast of Malabar and Coromandel and the Island of Ceylon, with all adjacent Countries" by Philip Baldaeus.

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Condition: B

Damp stained with some offsetting.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $40

Closed on 6/11/2003

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