Description: On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) scarce antique map "South America.". Offered with early hand colour. A fascinating early map of South America centred around 'Amazonia'. DATE PRINTED: 1815 (from a plate first engraved in 1806). This example has an updated cartouche but otherwise is unchanged from it's original issue.SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 22 x 19 cm, 8.75 x 7.5 inches (medium) plus margins. PROVENANCE: This antique map was first published in 'A General View of The World, Geographical, Historical and Philosophical...' by the Rev. E. Blomfield. Published by C. Brightly and T. Kinnersley, Bungay Suffolk, 1807. This example comes from 'A Complete and Universal English Dictionary' by the Rev James Barclay, published in London by Richard Edwards, Crane Court, Fleet Street in 1815. ARTIST/ENGRAVER: Engraved by Barlow. James Barlow was an engraver active at the end of the 19th Century in London.TYPE: Antique copper plate engraving printed on paper. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank. CONDITION: Good. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition. POSTAGE / SHIPPING COSTS: I only charge postage for the first print ordered. There is no additional postage charge if you order more than one print. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Please explore my ebay shop for more antique prints. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 24.99 GBP
Location: Marlow
End Time: 2023-11-08T17:04:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.32 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Antique: Yes
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Date Range: 1800-1899
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: South America
Era: 1800s
Format: Atlas Map
Year: 1815
