
Description
Old Map of the Continent according to the greatest diametrical Length from the Point of East Tartary to the Cape of Good Hope'. J. Gibson sculp. Published 1758. Antique copperplate map. Size 23 x 19 cm | 9.0 x 7.5 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. The image shown may have been taken from a different example of this map than that which is offered for sale. The map you will receive is in good condition but there may be minor variations in the condition from that shown in the image. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: Africa, Africa + Gentleman's Magazine, Africa + Gibson, Africa + Gibson + Gentleman's Magazine, Africa + Gibson J, Tartary
Reserve: $170.00
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Reserve: $170.00
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Old Map of the Continent… Europe Africa Asia Eastern Hemisphere. GIBSON 1758
Estimate $200-$250
Starting Price
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