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Antique Hand-Coloured Map of India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, ca.1599

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Title: Tabula Asiae XI - 1599 Very old and decorative map of India, Sri Lanka and the Maledives. Put this map in a frame on the wall and amaze your visitors. This original engraving was made over 400 years ago and still in a stunning condition for its age. Publication title: Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino Tradotta di Greco nell’Idioma Volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli. Date: 1599 Verso: Italian text Condition: Very Good. Centerfold line visible. Later hand-colouring. Please study the image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1598
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition: very good (minor foxing) Verso: italian text.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-130131stDibs: LU3054326779562

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