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Antique Map of the British Isles and Part of Europe by Chatelain, c.1720

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Antique map titled 'Carte pour l'Intelligence de l'Histoire d'Angleterre (..)'. Decorative map showing the British Isles and the various regions conquered in Europe. Includese two elaborate family trees for the House of York and William The Conqueror. This map originates from Chatelain's 'Atlas Historique'. Artists and Engravers: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A L'Histoire under several different Chatelain imprints, depending on the Chatelain family partnerships at the time of publication. Artist: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A L'Histoire under several different Chatelain imprints, depending on the Chatelain family partnerships at the time of publication. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some creasing, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1720 Overall size: 50.5 x 43 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 46 x 35 cm. 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. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1720
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12279-11stDibs: LU3054327770802

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