Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - FROM THOMSON'S 'NEW GENERAL ATLAS' -[THOMSON (John, Scottish cartographer, 1777-c1840)].British India. Northern part. [and] British India. Southern part. [Large hand-coloured map on two folding sheets, with a combined measurement of approx. 137.5cm x 53.5cm].A large original engraved map, on two folding sheets. Each with original stub verso (from an atlas). Versos blank. Publishing details in lower margin 'Drawn & Engraved for Thomson's New General Atlas'. No date but likely from an 1815-1820 edition of the atlas, published in Edinburgh. 'Northern part' with uncoloured insets of Cabul [Kabul] and Nepaul [Nepal]. Princely states with hand-colouring according to indexes. Size: (size of each sheet, including margins) - approx. 67.2cm x 53.7cm and 68.5cm x 53.5cm.Very Good condition. Some light offsetting to both sheets. Some age-toning along central fold of 'Northern part' as well as closed split to central fold at foot. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, and view gallery images closely.Ain impressive map of British India, on two folding sheets, both hand-coloured. key words:
Price: 375 GBP
Location: Ascot
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Binding: Disbound
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Non-Fiction Subject: Travel Guides & Travel Stories
Language: English
Author: John Thomson
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Asia
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1820
