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Rare Map of the Bay of St. Vladimir 'Russia' Showing the Route of J. Ward, 1869

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Antique map titled 'Côte est de Tartarie Baie St. Vladimir'. Map of the Bay of St. Vladimir (Russia) showing the route of J. Ward. Including a coastal view. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Kautz. Published by Lemercier et Cie, Paris. Condition: Very good, minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 19.3 in (49 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1869
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-00702 1stDibs: LU3054326831372

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