Title:
“[Atlas] Orcades: or a Geographical and Hydrographic Survey of the Orkney and Lewis Islands in Eight Maps”
Map Maker:
Murdoch Mackenzie
Large folio. 14pp. sailing directions and 8 double... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Murdoch Mackenzie
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Subject: |
Scotland |
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Period/Size: |
1750 / 24.4" x 15.7" (62.0 x 39.9 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary boards with new calf gilt spine; corners renewed. Maps with color (5 contemporary; 3 recently by Lord Wardington). Title soiled. Charts rebound and re-guarded. Glue-staining to old folds. Some offsetting of color. Other light staining. (condition help) |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L06406 - The Library of Lord Wardington: Important Atlases and Geographies - Part Two - October (8481) |
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Lot/Item #: |
273 |
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Date: |
10/2006
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