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Auction 98, Lot 30
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"The World as Known to the Ancients", SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Subject: Ancient World

Period: 1842 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.8 x 15.5 inches
60.5 x 39.4 cm
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Attractive map showing the world that was known in classical times. As is the case with most maps from this series, there are numerous interesting notations that add information to the map and are particularly illuminating for a person wishing to better understand ancient geography. Drawn by Rev. Philip Smith, engraved by J & C Walker, and published by Chapman and Hall.

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Condition: A

A bit of minor soil.

Estimate: $120 - $140

Unsold

Closed on 3/6/2002

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