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Auction 184, Lot 679
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"Carte des Royaumes de Siam, de Tunquin, Pegu, Ava, Aracan, &c. pour Servir a l'Histoire Generale des Voyages", Bellin/Van Schley

Subject: Southeast Asia

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication: Histoire Generale des Voyages

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.8 x 10.9 inches
27.4 x 27.7 cm
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A finely engraved map of Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Burma, with a small portion of China and Sumatra. The river systems are boldly engraved including the Mekong Delta and the topography is depicted pictorially. Engraved by Van Schley with an alternate Dutch title below the map: Kaart der Koningryken Siam, Tonkin, Pegu, Ava, Arakan, &c.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet of watermarked paper, issued folding with a binding trim at left that has been replaced with old paper.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $160

Closed on 9/15/2021

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