SDUK HIGHLY DECORATIVE MAP OFCALCUTTA
NON-EXPORTABLE
Map maker: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Date: 1842
Short Title: Calcutta
Publisher: Chapman and Hall
Publisher Location: London
Map size-Height: 32 cm
Map size-Width:41 cm
Paper size-Height: 43 cm
Paper size-Width: 37 cm
Note:
Engraved map. Includes inset views: Writers Buildings / Government House / Esplanade Row
Full Title: Calcutta. Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London, published by Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand, Novr. 1842. (1844)
Publication Author: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Highly detailed town plan of Calcutta, including a key naming 27 public buildings, churches and chapels.
Large vignettes of the Writer's Building, Government House and Esplande Row. One of the best commercial atlas in the 19th Century.
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