From Antique Paper Company, ASHFORD, KENT, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 26 September 2019
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1814HINDOOSTAN. A fine example of this large antique map by John Thomson of India with inset maps of the Ganges River. This is the rarest of the Thomson India series, having appeared only in the first edition of his atlas. It shows the whole of India from Lahore to the isle of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Numerous cities, towns, rivers, mountains and beautifully depected deserts appear throughout. The right side of the map, engraved and printed from a separate plate, is dedicated to a highly detailed mapping of the Ganges River. It includes a cross-section of the Ganges, a map of the course of the Ganges in the dry season and a map of Inland Navigations routes along the river from the Bay of Bengal to Allahabad.Overall size approx 70cm x 52cm. Condition is excellent with central fold as issued. Seller Inventory # lm36-5220376
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Title: 1817 Original antique map HINDOOSTAN India ...
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