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Dr William Smith's Ancient Atlas
"Britannia"

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Drawn and engraved by Edw. Weller for Dr William Smith's 'Ancient Atlas' plate No. 10 Map Sz: 22 1/2"H x 17 3/8"W Frame Sz: 27 1/8"H x 22"W
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    Dr William Smith's Ancient Atlas
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.13 in (68.92 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Bristol, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 153051stDibs: LU1260113334512

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