Antique Map of Oceania by Pierre M. Lapie, Paper, 1842, 19th Century

Reference
BG-12338-38
Date
1842
Region
Australia & Oceania
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
50.5 x 68.0 cm (19.9 x 26.8 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 270

Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Océanie contenant l'Australie, la Polynesie et les Iles Asiatiques'. Map of Oceania including Australia, Polynesia and several islands of Asia. This map originates from 'Atlas universel de géographie ancienne et moderne (..)' by Pierre M. Lapie and Alexandre E. Lapie. Artists and Engravers: Pierre M. Lapie was a French cartographer and engraver. He was the father of cartographer Alexandre Emile Lapie.

Artist: Pierre M. Lapie was a French cartographer and engraver. He was the father of cartographer Alexandre Emile Lapie.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original folding line, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1842 Overall size: 68 x 50.5 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 54.5 x 40.5 cm.

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