6 Maps [1700s] incl: Aegypti Delta Et Nili Ostia.
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[Africa/Mideast] 6 Maps. ++ Aegypti Delta Et Nili Ostia. Shows the Nile River delta, with the locations of towns. From Cellarius’s “Notitia Orbis Antiqui, Sive Geographica Plenior…,” [early-mid 1700s]. “W. H. Toms Sculpt.” In margin at lower right, plate 29. Modern hand color. 8 x 12 in. Tape residue to upper edge, image near fine. ++ 2 images on 1 sheet, after Jakob van der Schley: [Upper] Baye De Sierra Leona/ Baai Van Sierra Leona/ [Lower] Veue De L’Entrée De La Baye De Sierra Leona./ Gezigt Van De Ree In De Baai Van Sierra Leona. [mid-1700s]. 6 x 8 3/4 in. Near fine. ++ Engraving by Dheulland based on the De Schley engraving described above. Plate 21 from Vol I of “Histoire Generale Des Voyages…,” Paris: Didot, 1746. Image: 6 x 8 7/8 in. ++ 3 other plates and 1 title leaf from Histoire Generale Des Voyages. Includes: Vue des Montgones nominees Sierra Leona/ Maisons de Sierra Leona (plate 22, double-page); Plan du Fort de Mozambique tire de Faria; Carte Exacte De la Cote Du Cap Verd. Very good.
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6 Maps [1700s] incl: Aegypti Delta Et Nili Ostia.
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