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Antique Map and View of the Bay of Sierra Leone in Africa, C.1750

$404.76
£300.85
€340
CA$558.87
A$619.74
CHF 325.63
MX$7,572.20
NOK 4,074.06
SEK 3,824.20
DKK 2,588.93

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Baye de Sierra Leona (..) - Baai van Sierra Leona (..)'. Map and view of the bay of Sierra Leone. This print originates from 'Historische beschryving der Reizen (..)' published by P. de Hondt, c.1750. Artists and Engravers: Jakob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart. Condition: Very good, some age related toning. Original plate mark visible. Please study scan carefully. Overall size: 25.1 x 19.2 cm Image size: 22.4 x 15.3 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: 7.56 in (19.2 cm)Width: 9.89 in (25.1 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BL-000261stDibs: LU3054325991552

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