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C1744
India as described by all Authors before the fifth Century.
Mapmaker:
C.18th map of India as it was known pre C5th. The map extends from Hyrcania in present day Iran, Scythia in the north east, a region of Central Eurasia in classical antiquity, occupied by the Eastern Iranian Scythians and south … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
India as described by all Authors before the fifth Century.
Date:
C1744
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
320mm
x 220mm
Paper Size:
395mm
x 252mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1744
Description:
C.18th map of India as it was known pre C5th. The map extends from Hyrcania in present day Iran, Scythia in the north east, a region of Central Eurasia in classical antiquity, occupied by the Eastern Iranian Scythians and south to Patalene at the mouth of the Indus River.
From Harris’s Navigantium atque Itinerantium Bibliotheca, or a Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels.
Collections:
National Library of Australia; Bib ID4594913
Emmanuel Bowen (1693 - 1767)
Bowen was an engraver, cartographer, publisher and print seller. Born in Wales the son of Owen Bowen, gentleman of Talley, Carmarthen. Apprenticed (Merchant Taylor) to Charles Price 1709. He married Elizabeth Boreman 1715 at St. Andew by the Wardrobe in 1716. He was warden of the Masonic Lodge IX in 1723 and master of a Masonic lodge in Carmarthen in 1726. He appeared on Samuel Sympson's list of the leading London engravers compiled in about 1726. He produced numerous maps and atlases during his career.
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