Antique Plan of the City of Paita in Peru, by Anson, 1749

Reference
BG-11589-10'
Date
1749
Region
Americas
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
27.0 x 42.0 cm (10.6 x 16.5 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 270

Antique map titled 'Plan van de Stad Paita in het Koninkryk Santa Fee (..) - Plan de la Ville de Paita (..)'. Original antique plan of the city of Paita, Peru. This map originates from 'Reize rondsom de Werreld (..)' by George Anson, published 1749.

Artists and Engravers: Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, PC, FRS (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762) was a Royal Navy officer.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original folding lines. Minor wear, some foxing. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1749 Overall size: 42 x 27 cm. Image size: 36 x 21 cm.

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