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5 Antique Engravings on Paper for The Universal Magazine
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$10 - $200
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Description
Group of five original antique engravings on brown paper published in The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure by John Hinton in 1747-1758. They include: The Aelian Bridge and Castle of St-Angelo in Rome; The New Grand State Procession of the New Doge of Venice; The N.E Side of the Fort on the Island of Aix in 1758; A Chart of the Pacific Ocean; and Plans of the Fortifications in Luxemburgh and Maestricht, A Method to Cast Bombs into a Town and Map of the Island of Corsica. Average engravings dimensions: 10"L x 8"H.

Issued: 1747-1758
Dimensions: See Description
Country of Origin: England
Condition
Age related wear. Sporadic soiling, foxing, and tears. One part of the Chart of the Pacific Ocean is missing and the folds have been taped.