Chili, from "Court Game of Geography" by William and Henry Rock

Chili, from "Court Game of Geography" 1838 - 1855

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drawing, print

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drawing

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aged paper

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blue ink drawing

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print

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old engraving style

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retro 'vintage design

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personal sketchbook

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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colour shading

"Chili" is a hand-colored map of the region of Chile, created by William and Henry Rock between 1838 and 1855. This map is part of a series called "Court Game of Geography" that combined maps with playing cards. The map features a hand-drawn outline of Chile with key cities and geographical features labeled. The card is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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