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Antique Map of the Pacific Ocean by Rienzi, 1836

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Antique map titled 'Mélanésie'. Map of the Pacific ocean around Australia, including Java, Timor, the Solomon Islands and New Zealand. This print originates from M.G.L. Domeny de Rienzi's 'Oceanie, ou Cinquieme Partie du Monde', published in 1836 by Firmin Didot of Paris. Artists and Engravers: Made by Th. Duvotenay after M.D. de Rienzi. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1836 Overall size: 26 x 21.5 cm. Image size: 23 x 18 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1836
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGJC-1931stDibs: LU3054327872282

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