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Decorative Hand-Colored French Map of the English Channel, 1827

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Antique map titled 'Carte et Coupe du Canal de la Manche'. Original antique map of the English Channel. Relief shown by hachures; depths by isolines. Profile shown as inset at top. Prime meridians: Ferro and Paris. Originates from 'Atlas encyclopedique contenant les cartes et les planches relatives a la geographie physique (..)' by N. Desmarest. Published 1827.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.01 in (30.5 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1827
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning, minor wear. Original folding line, blank verso. Later hand coloring. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13216-771stDibs: LU3054331001932
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