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Title: 1752 Robert de Vaugondy Map of Middle East and Ancient Empires -- Antiquor Imperiorum Tabula, in qua Prae Caeteris, Macedonicum seu Alexandri Magni Imperium et Expeditiones Exarantur

Cartographer: D. Robert de Vaugondy

Year/Place: 1753, Paris

Map Dimension (in.): 18.7 x 24.5 in.

Description: This is an excellent large map of the ancient empires of the Middle East. The map is centered on Arabia and extends to the Caspian Sea in the north, west to show Greece, east to the Indus River, and south to include all the Red Sea and the Nile River valley. The interior of Arabia is very nearly blank. The campaigns of Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C.) are traced. A large inset shows northern India from the Indus River and the region of the Asiatic Sythians, with notes on Alexander the Great's expeditions. Much detail is offered as to topography, rivers, lakes, deserts, towns, and villages, etc. The large title cartouche is embellished with military accoutrements.

Reserve: $180.00

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Condition

Very Good. On laid paper. Slight toning. Foxing spot. Issued centerfold. Hand-color outline.

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1752 Robert de Vaugondy Map of Middle East and Ancient Empires -- Antiquor Imperiorum Tabula, in qua

Name: 1752 Robert de Vaugondy Map of Middle East and Ancient Empires -- Antiquor Imperiorum Tabula, in qua
SKU: 227947876
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock