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Playfair’s Map of Ancient Gaul

Playfair’s Map of Ancient Gaul

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James Playfair (1738-1819) was Historiographer to the Prince of Wales and Rector of St Andrews.

A comprehensively revised edition of his atlas, "elegantly engraved by the most eminent artists" was published posthumously.

Condition & Materials

Steel engraving, 48 x 59.5 cm, original hand-colour, blank verso, a map of ancient Gaul, prepared for Playfair’s New General Atlas. 

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