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Antique Map of the Region of the Arabian Sea

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Antique map titled 'A Chart of the Coast of Persia, Guzarat & Malabar'. Old map centered on the Arabian Sea that shows some of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, extending past Persia to include half of India. The map locates the Maldives and many offshore islands and details capes, shoals, bays, and major harbors. The map is decorated with a compass rose with fleur-de-lys at center and a rococo-style title cartouche featuring a fountain, sea-horse, water nymph, and two wind heads. Engraved by G. Child. Published circa 1745.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 8.39 in (21.3 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1745
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Narrow left margin, with tears sl. affecting image. Some wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13366-51stDibs: LU3054333938062
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