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Auction 147, Lot 649

"Carte de l'Inde en Deca et au Dela du Gange", Lapie/Tardieu

Subject: Southern Asia

Period: 1841 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.7 x 15.8 inches
55.1 x 40.1 cm
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A finely engraved map extending from India in the west to Vietnam and the Malay Peninsula in the east. There is excellent detail of topography, rivers, political boundaries, and towns. Numerous small islands in the Indian Ocean are also named. Surrounded by a decorative keyboard-style border.

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Condition: B+

Original outline color on bright paper with wide margins and light toning along sheet edges. There are a few light spots and a centerfold separation that just enters map border at bottom that has been closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Unsold

Closed on 11/20/2013

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