1878 Edward Weller Large Antique Map of Wales Anatomy thence to the East-Indies

thence to the East-Indies

Fort La Motte

Charles-Marie La Condamine (1701 - 1774) was a French mathematician and surveyor who took part in an expedition to South America to measure a degree of latitude

The 1748 date is a printing error in which 8 and 4 are transposed

They were the second embassy to try and gain the emperors favor

1878 Edward Weller Large Antique Map of Wales Anatomy thence to the East-IndiesTitle : Wales by Edward Weller FRGS Size: 34 1 2in x 24 1 2in (880m x 620mm) Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Date : 1878 Ref #: 70570 Description: This very large original hand coloured steel plate engraved antique map of Wales by Edward Weller was published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin. General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and stable Paper color : off white Age of map color: Original Colors used: Yellow, green, blue, pink General