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Antique Map of the Coast of Southwest Asia by Kitchin, c.1770
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Antique map titled 'Chart of the Coast of Persia, Malabar & c'. Antique map of the coast of Southwest Asia. It shows the Maldives and part of Persia and India. Published for the 'London Magazine'.
Artists and Engravers: Thomas Kitchin (or Thomas Kitchen (1718 - 1784) was an English engraver and cartographer, who became hydrographer to the king. He was also an author, who wrote about the history of the West Indies.
Condition: Fair, age-related toning. Repair on large tear near 'Bombay'. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Date: c.1770
Overall size: 20.5 x 25 cm.
Image size: 18 x 23 cm.
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- Creator:Thomas Kitchin (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
- Condition:Repaired: Repair on large tear near 'Bombay'. Condition: Fair, age-related toning. Repair on large tear near 'Bombay'. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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