Print Description
Original antique map of the Moghul empire including India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangla Desh. With compass rose and scale.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Engraving / etching with original old hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: J. Kool.
Sheet size: 50.5 x 40.5 cm (19.88 x 15.94 inch). Image size: 36 x 28.5 cm. (14.17 x 11.22 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Original middle fold as published. Paper partly slightl;y browned. Repaired tear in middel fold. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
MOGHUL EMPIRE-INDIA-SRI LANKA-PAKISTAN-BANGLA DESH | RBOS-A9-03
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in The Netherlands by Isaak Tirion in 1740.
Biography engraver: Isaak Tirion, a Dutch publisher in Amsterdam, was born 1705. He produced serveral Atlases and Dutch town plans. The maps mainly based on those of Guillaume de l’Isle. He died in 1765.
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