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Auction: 15040 - Antique Maps sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 28

Maps
Asia
1856 Asie, published by A. Combette, Paris; 19½ x 14 inches, original outline colour.

From "Atlas Universel Illustre. Geographie et Statistique par V. Levasseur". Margin illustrations are lavish and of excellent quality showing local heros, products, landscapes, and dress. Country boundaries, towns and cities shown. Major relief shown by hachures. Colour along boundaries and rivers shown. Text shows local statistics, map legend, and discusses land, curiosities, personages, products, and commerce. Steel engraving.

Unfolded but with minor bends or wrinkles, one small tone spot. Photo

Estimate
SG$400 to SG$500