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Antique Map of Cities of the Jiangsu Region in China, c.1760

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Antique map titled 'Plan de l' Enceinte de la Ville de Nan-King ou Kyang-Ning-Fou et plan de la ville de Su-Tcheou-Fou.' A map of the city of Nanking or Nanjing and a second map shows Suzhou (?) in the Jiangsu region. Originates from 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' (Paris 1746-1759). Artists and Engravers: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer and member of The Philosophes. His career, spanning over 50 years, caused an enormous outpt in maps, particular of maritime interest. Condition: Very good, please study image carefully. Date: c.1760 Overall size: 37 x 26 cm. Image size: 27 x 20 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
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    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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    circa 1760
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
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    Seller: BGJC-1341stDibs: LU3054326145612
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