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Auction 167, Lot 384
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"Indian Archipelago Compiled from the Various Surveys of the British & Dutch Governments and Other Materials in Possession of the Royal Geographical Society", Bartholomew, John

Subject: Southeast Asia

Period: 1860 (circa)

Publication: Royal Illustrated Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21 x 16.2 inches
53.3 x 41.1 cm
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This fine, large map includes the Gulf of Siam, Cambodia & Laos, Malaysia, Java, Borneo, the Philippines, Celebes, Molucca, Pitts Passage, Sumbawa, and Timor. It depicts hundreds of islands dotted throughout the region and locates all harbors, passages and straits. Engraved by John Bartholomew and published by A. Fullarton & Co.

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Condition: A

A bright sheet with full original color, a few tiny spots of foxing along the centerfold at top, minor toning along the edges of the sheet, and a short centerfold separation confined to the bottom blank margin.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $75

Closed on 3/28/2018

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