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MAP OF ASIA CONTAINING TURKEY, ARABIA, PERSIA, INDIA BEHIND THE GANGES

Lot No. 24: JEAN-BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON D'ANVILLE

PREMIERE PARTIE DE LA CARTE D’ASIE CONTENANT LA TURQUIE, L’ ARABIE, LA PERSE, L’INDE EN DECA DU GANGE

  • Medium: Hand coloured Map
  • Year: 1751
  • Size: 36.6 x 21.4 inches

Unsold (reserve not met)

Estimate

70,000 - 1,00,000


Estimate US$

840-1200

Ends at Nov 28, 2024 07:23 PM IST

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JEAN-BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON D'ANVILLE

PREMIERE PARTIE DE LA CARTE D’ASIE CONTENANT LA TURQUIE, L’ ARABIE, LA PERSE, L’INDE EN DECA DU GANGE

Mounted

Year: 1751

Map Size: 83.6 x 52.8 cm (32.9 x 20.7 inches)
Mount Size: 93 x 54.5 cm (36.6 x 21.4 inches)

This excellent double sheet map of the western half of Asia, published by D'Anville. Includes details from Turkey through the Black and Caspian Seas to Tibet and south to include the Arabian Peninsula and all of India. Fine detail throughout, including the Maldive Islands.
The map mentions a number of trading centres along the Silk Road, including Samarkand, Bukhara, Lop Nor, and others.
A very large, coloured title cartouche takes up the entire Arabian Sea and incorporates four Asian figures, including stylised Christian, Muslim, Zoroastrian, and Buddhist elements.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
Good Condition
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