S. D. U. K.
Bordeaux. - Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Usefull Knowledge.
S. D. U. K – Bordeaux. - Published under the Superintendence of the So... · Original Antique Steel Engraving, Hand Coloured · Baldwin & Cradock · London 1832
Eigenschaften
- Published: Baldwin & Cradock , London
- Published date: 1832
- Type: Antique Map, map
- Technique: Steel engraving, hand colored
- Issue date: 1832
- Category: Bordeaux
- Size: 308 by 374mm (12¼ by 14¾ inches).
- Stock number: 23592
- Condition: In excellent condition. 308 by 374mm (12¼ by 14¾ inches).
Article description
Article description
Original antique steel engraving, hand coloured in outline, showing Bordeaux. Published by Baldwin & Cradock, London, 1832. Sheet: 308 by 374mm (12¼ by 14¾ inches).. A fine decorative example of antique cartography by S. D. U. K, rich in period detail and historical significance. S. D. U. K. was a cartographer active during the period indicated by this map. Their works document the geographical knowledge and cartographic craft of their era. This plan of Bordeaux is highly accurate and finely hand colored throughout. With many details of parks, places, buildings, streets, etc. At the bottom are two inset views of Bordeaux in fine hand color. In good condition consistent with age (published 1832). Colours well preserved. Some light age-toning to the sheet, as expected for an antique engraving of this period. No tears or significant foxing. A condition report is available on request.S. D. U. K – Bordeaux. - Published under the Superintendence of the So... · Original Antique Steel Engraving, Hand Coloured · Baldwin & Cradock · London 1832
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