Dioecesis Aegypti [Egypt and eastern Libya]. (Map)

Description

37.9×51 cm, No publisher, No place, Circa 1690, One sheet, Copperplate engraving. Uncolored, Very good, A nice decorative map with sharp details, cartouche decorated with animals and natives. Three vertical folds. Likely a copy of Tavernier’s 1640 “Patriarchatus Alexandrini Geographica “. Image size: 30.7×43.2 cm. weight: 0.1 lb.