INDIA SOUTH & CEYLON (SRI LANKA) . Mysore Madras (Chennai) Kochi 1944 old map

'India, South and Ceylon; Inset Ceylon'

Vintage colour atlas map; Scale 1: 4,000,000, 1944

Title of map: 'India, South and Ceylon; Inset Ceylon'

The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail:

This map was printed in an atlas that was published during the Second World War. Many of the maps show the advance of the Axis powers including the domination of Nazi Germany in continental Europe, and Japan expansion through East Asia and the Pacific. Some of the maps show Vichy France and its territories, Free French territories, Japanese occupied China and Indochina, the partition of Poland.

DATE PRINTED: 1944    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 22.0 x 33.5cm, 8.5 x 13.25 inches (Large)

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: John Bartholomew & Son

PROVENANCE: "The Citizen's Atlas of the World"; by John Bartholomew, Published by John Bartholomew & Son Limited, London: 8th Edition

TYPE: Vintage colour atlas map; Scale 1: 4,000,000

VERSO: There are images and/or text printed on the reverse side of the picture. In some cases this may be visible on the picture itself (please check the scan prior to your purchase) or around the margin of the picture

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.

AUTHENTICITY:  This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. 'Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.

REMARKS: FRANCE: Gravures et Cartes anciennes. DEUTSCHLAND: Alte Lankarten und Stadt ansichten. ITALIA: Stampe e Mappe antiche. ESPAÑA: Mapas antiquos y impresiones antiguas. E and OE. Force Majeure. English law shall apply.

RETURNS POLICY:   I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition, suitably packed & insured, within 14 days of receipt.

• Source (Media Type): Atlas
• Size: Approx 22.0 x 33.5cm, 8.5 x 13.25 inches
• Provenance/Origin: Please scroll down - see detail below
• Original/ Repro: Original
• Date Printed: 1944
• Original/Reproduction: Original (defined below-doesn't imply uniqueness)
• Item condition: Good- please read full description below
• Verso: There are text and/or images on the reverse side