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Description
THE SMALLER
ISLANDS
IN THE
BRITISH OCEAN
BY
ROBERT MORDEN
c1704
A GENUINE ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED MAP PRODUCED FOR
"THE NEW DESCRIPTION AND STATE OF ENGLAND" PUBLISHED IN 1704.
ROBERT MORDEN (1650-1703) WAS A VERY TALLENTED MAPMAKER BEST KNOWN FOR HIS COLLECTION OF MAPS HE CREATED FOR GIBSON'S "CAMDEN'S BRITANNIA" OF 1695 AND LATER EDITIONS.
HE ALSO PRODUCED AN ATLAS OF SMALLER MAPS NOW KNOWN AS MINIATURE MORDENS. THESE MAPS ARE MUCH SCARCER THAN THE LARGER EXAMPLES.
THIS COPPER ENGRAVED MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH A CLEAR IMPRESSION AND HAND COLOUR. THERE ARE TWO FEINT FOLD CREASES AS PUBLISHED.
THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 315 YEARS OLD
THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 8.75 x 6.75 ins (22 x 17 cms) PLUS MARGINS.
THE RIGHT MARGIN IS NARROW (3mm)
Payment
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Shipping
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INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE IS CHARGED AT £8 WORLDWIDE
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SPECIAL DELIVERY/ INSURED CAN BE ARRANGED.
About Us
ESTABLISHED IN 1998 WE ARE AN ANTIQUE MAP & PRINT BUSINESS THAT ONLY SELL GENUINE ANTIQUES.
ALL OUR MAPS, PRINTS & ENGRAVINGS ARE GUARANTEED TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AT OR AROUND THE DATE STATED.
WE WILL GLADLY OFFER A FULL REFUND IF YOUR PURCHASE IS NOT AS DESCRIBED, & IS RETURNED IN THE SAME CONDITION AS DISPATCHED WITHIN 30 DAYS.