Lot 102
  • 102

КАРТА ЧАСТИ СРЕДНЕЙ АЗИИ, ENGRAVED MAP OF RUSSIAN CENTRAL ASIA, 1816

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Карта Части Средней Азии. Депо Карт. [Map of a part of Central Asia. Map Depot]. 1816 
Large engraved map of Russian Central Asia, (1040 x 1282mm.), partially hand-coloured in outline, Russian text, folding and dissected in 36 parts, backed on cloth, old marbled chemise

Provenance

Nottingham Public Libraries, blind stamps to map and chemise, deaccession ink stamp in chemise

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

A large map of Central Asia, containing the Kyrgyz, Kazak, Karakalpak, and Turkmen territories.