Detailed Antique Map of a Portion of Borneo and Sulawesi in Indonesia, c.1825

Reference
BGJC-009
Date
1825
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
53.5 x 69.0 cm (21.1 x 27.2 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 540

Antique map titled 'Partie de l'Ile de Bornéo'. Map of a portion of Borneo, primarily the Southern part of the Island, the Strait of Macassar and the Staffinaff Islands. Originates from 'Atlas Universel' by P.M. Vandermaelen.

Artists and Engravers: Philippe Marie Vandermaelen (1795-1869) was a Belgian cartographer and geographer known for his pioneering use of technology and his leadership in establishing the important 'Establissement geographique de Bruxelles'.

Condition: Good, age-related toning. Som wear and repair on folding line. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1825 Overall size: 69 x 53.5 cm. Image size: 56.5 x 47 cm.

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