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1829 MAP, WESTERN HEMISPHERE
Estimate:
$200 - $400
Sold
$40
Live Auction
Gentleman's Library Auction, 111419
Category
Description
Atlas map of Western Hemisphere marked PAGE 6 in top right corner.
An original hand colored antique map, Page 6 from ATLAS OF THE WORLD by James Wyld the Elder (1790-1836), Geographer Royal, who introduced the art of lithography into England. A founding member of the Royal Geographical Society, he became one of the foremost geographers in Europe, and his maps, founded upon researches in the archives of various countries, were remarkable for their accuracy and excellence.?Certificate of Authenticity included.
Issued: 1829
Dimensions: 11.25"H x 9.5"W, map; 15.25"H x 12.25"W, framed
Manufacturer: James Wyld
Country of Origin: England
An original hand colored antique map, Page 6 from ATLAS OF THE WORLD by James Wyld the Elder (1790-1836), Geographer Royal, who introduced the art of lithography into England. A founding member of the Royal Geographical Society, he became one of the foremost geographers in Europe, and his maps, founded upon researches in the archives of various countries, were remarkable for their accuracy and excellence.?Certificate of Authenticity included.
Issued: 1829
Dimensions: 11.25"H x 9.5"W, map; 15.25"H x 12.25"W, framed
Manufacturer: James Wyld
Country of Origin: England
Condition
Good