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Auction 198, Lot 627
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"An Epitome Geographical and Political of Hindoostan", Faden, William

Subject: India

Period: 1788 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.2 x 13.4 inches
28.4 x 34 cm
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This uncommon map dates from early in the era of British East India Company rule in India and gives good detail of the political boundaries, geography, and road system. A "polymetrical table" at bottom lists the distances between key cities in British miles.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression with contemporary color and a touch of soiling.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $600

Closed on 6/19/2024

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