Lot 145
Map of the Countries of the Mediterranean Sea – Augsburg, Mid-18th Century – Hand-Colored Engraving
Deserta Aegypti, Thebaidis, Arabiae, Syriae etc. ubi accurata notata sunt loca inhabitata per Sanctos Patres Anachoretas, map of the countries of the Mediterranean Sea, from one of the editions of Atlas novus sive Tabulae geographicae, by Matthäus Seutter (1678-1756). Hand-colored engraving. [Augsburg, ca. mid-18th century].
Map of the countries of the Mediterranean Sea – Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and Egypt, an engraving by Gottfried Rogg (1669-1742; signed in the plate). After a map by Etienne Michallet (1630?-1699).
Engraved map: approx. 60X49 cm (printed on two conjoined sheets). Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Creases, tears and blemishes to margins, some repaired with tape (affecting margins of map). Some tiny perforations. Notation on verso.
