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Auction 126, Lot 476

"A New Map of South Wales, Containing the Counties of Radnor, Brecknock, Glamorgan, Carmarthen, Pembroke, & Cardigan…", Kitchin, Thomas

Subject: Wales

Period: 1780 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.8 x 16.5 inches
50.3 x 41.9 cm
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This is a very uncommon map filled with a tremendous amount of information including several interesting notations. The map is beautifully engraved with a fine title cartouche and vignette of St. David's cathedral. A note below the vignette tells of the decline of St. David's.

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Condition: B+

There is some creasing and a few light spots of foxing.

Estimate: $325 - $400

Unsold

Closed on 12/3/2008

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