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Auction 91, Lot 325

"The East Part of India or India beyond the R. Ganges",

Subject: Southeast Asia

Period: 1745 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
7.2 x 10 inches
18.3 x 25.4 cm
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Nice copper engraved map of southern China through the Malaysian peninsula. "Sincapora" is named but shown as a city on the mainland rather than the island. The map is quite detailed and reflects the growing British interest in the region. Title in simple block with a compass rose.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $230

Closed on 6/14/2000

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