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Antique Map of France by British Mapmaker Wells, c.1710

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About the Item

Antique map titled 'A New Map of France (..)'. Original antique map of France. It covers all of France and parts of Belgium and Switzerland. This map originates from 'A new sett of maps both of antient and present Geography (..)' by Edward Wells. Artists and Engravers: Edward Wells (1667?1727) was an English mathematician, geographer, and controversial theologian. Artist: Edward Wells (1667?1727) was an English mathematician, geographer, and controversial theologian. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Original folding line, small defect near 'Rochfort'. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1710 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.12 in (46 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1710
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12834-131stDibs: LU3054326273422

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