Map of the ancient world, as known at the time of Ptolemy, from “Atlas de Geographie Ancienne, du Moyen Age, et Moderne” (Paris, 1850). The map measures approx. 13″ x 18″ inches, including margins, and has a centrefold. Details are hand-coloured. Originally made by Delamarche in 1838, it was part of the compilation for the Atlas of 1850. A couple of thumb-prints to lower and side margin, not affecting map. Delamarche was a famous 19th century French cartographer and naval engineer. Text in French.
Book ID: 26730
ANTIQUE MAP. Le Monde Connu Des Anciens Au Temps De Ptolemee (1838)
Paris: Librairie Geographique De Aug. Grosselin, 1850. Unbound. Very Good.
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Book ID | 26730 |
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Publisher | Librairie Geographique De Aug. Grosselin |
Publisher Place | Paris |
Publisher Year | 1850 |
Size | Folio |
Language | English |