Property from a Private Collection Savannah, GA and Puerto Rico

Description:

Herman Moll, Hand Colored Map of Asia, c. 1710, hand colored map with elaborate title cartouche 'To the Right Honourable William Lord Cowper, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, this Map of Asia' with figures, animals, and objects surmounted by crest, the map depicting the Arabian Peninsula, India, Russia, China, Thailand, Philippines, Borneo, and part of New Guinea, with 'Antiquities Certificate of Authenticity' on verso, matted and framed. Frame size: 32 1/2 in. x 46 1/2 in.

Measurements: Height: by sight 23 in. x Width: 38 in.

Condition:

Overall fair condition, toning and foxing to paper, three vertical creases, central crease with staining tears and creases, faint creases throughout, paper wavy, not viewed out of frame.

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