West Asia & the Holy Land · 19th century
€ 230
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'Égypte Moderne'. Old map of Egypt, Nubia and Abyssinia (Ethiopia), Kordofan and Darfour (parts of Sudan), as well as part of Arabia. With decorative vignette of Jerusalem. This map originates from 'Géographie Universelle Atlas-Migeon' by J. Migeon.
Artists and Engravers: Published by J. Migeon. Reviewed by A. Vuillemin. Alexandre Vuillemin (1812-1880) was a cartographer and an book editor based in Paris, France.
Condition: Good, age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1880
Overall size: 34.5 x 47.5 cm.
Image size: 28 x 37.5 cm.
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