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Antique Plan of Dunkirk by Basire 'c.1785'
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Antique map titled 'Plan of the city and citadel of Dunkirk (..)'. Original antique plan of Dunkirk, France. Engraved by I. Basire. Published by Mr Tindal's continuation of Mr Rapin's History of England, circa 1785.
- Dimensions:Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1785
- Condition:General age-related toning, original folding line. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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