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Antique Map of France by Kitchin, c.1770
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Antique map titled 'France'. Original antique map of France. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Thomas Kitchin (or Thomas Kitchen (1718 - 1784) was an English engraver and cartographer, who became hydrographer to the king. He was also an author, who wrote about the history of the West Indies.
Condition: Good. Age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1770
Overall size: 27 x 21 cm.
Image size: 22 x 17.5 cm.
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- Dimensions:Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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