Antique Map of Sumatra by Tardieu, 1811

Reference
BGJC-00239
Date
1811
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
53.0 x 40.5 cm (20.9 x 15.9 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 235

Antique map Sumatra titled 'Partie de l'Isle Sumatra'. Part of the Island of Sumatra, where the English settlement of the Bay of Sellabar near Bencoute can be found. Originates from 'Voyage aux Indes Orientales, pendant les annees'. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Tardieu. Published by A. Bertrand, Paris.

Artist: Engraved by Tardieu. Published by A. Bertrand, Paris.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some tears along the folding lines, please study image carefully. Date: 1811 Overall size: 40.5 x 53 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 38 x 43 cm.

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