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Antique map titled ?Plan de la Baye et Isle d'Arguim (..) - Oppervlakte van de Baai en 't Eiland van Arguin (..)'. Original antique map of the bay and the island of Arguin. This map originates from 'Historische beschryving der Reizen (..)' published by P. de Hondt, 1747. Artists and Engravers: Jakob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart.
Artist: Jakob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart.
Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds, as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1747
Overall size: 25.6 x 21.2 cm
Image size: 0.001 x 20.6 x 15.5 cm
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- Dimensions:Height: 8.35 in (21.2 cm)Width: 10.08 in (25.6 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1747
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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