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1882 Relief Line-block Map Orkney Islands Scotland Ocean Region Peninsula XGS6

1882 Relief Line-block Map Orkney Islands Scotland Ocean Region Peninsula XGS6

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This is an original 1882 monochrome relief line-block map showing the Orkney Islands of Scotland. These islands have been inhabited as early as the 1st century BC. The Orkneys have an underlying base of "Old Red Sandstone" that makes the soils extremely fertile and thus Agriculture is the "most important sector of the economy".

CONDITION

This 129+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso of this engraving.

  • Product Type: Relief Line-block Map; Monochrome
  • Grade: Very Fine +++
  • Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 4.75 inches; 14 x 12 cm
  • Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
  • Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Archipelago , Geography

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