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Auction 159, Lot 679

"An Accurate Map of India", Rollos, George

Subject: Southern Asia

Period: 1767 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 10.6 inches
33 x 26.9 cm
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This map of India extends to include all of mainland Southeast Asia. The focus of the map are the various regions and river systems, with numerous place names throughout. The decorative title cartouche features a jaguar in the background.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding on watermarked paper, now pressed with several minor misfolds. There is an old tape stain in the top blank margin and a short separation that has been closed with archival tape.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $60

Closed on 9/14/2016

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