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Antique Chart of Dundee, Aberdeen and Montrose in Scotland, C.1774

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Antique map titled 'To the Honble the Magistrates of the Citty of Aberdeene'. Sea chart of Tay Estuary depictinging Dundee, with two further inset charts of Aberdeen and Montrose, with an attractive decorative title cartouche, numerous navigational rhumb lines and soundings. Artists and Engravers: Captain Greenvile (or Greenville) Collins. Collins was an officer of the Royal Navy and prominent hydrographer, who was commissioned by King Charles II in 1676 and appointed by Samuel Pepys (then Secretary to the Admiralty), to chart the coasts of Great Britain. Condition: Fair, general age-related toning. Few marginal tears and a few restorations (mainly on folding line). Please study image carefully. Date: c.1774 Overall size: 59 x 50 cm Image size: 56 x 44 cm We also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
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    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 23.23 in (59 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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    c1774
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
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    Seller: BG-004411stDibs: LU3054326271002
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