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Antique Map of the Region Around the Nile and the City of Carthage

€ 580

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Sheet size
38.4 × 26.9 cm (15.1 × 10.6 in)
Condition
Fair
Reference
BG-13365-2
What the condition grades mean
Excellent
Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good
Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good
Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair
Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Original/contemporary hand coloring. Shows wear and soiling. Few small defects in margins, blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Aegypti recentior descriptio - Carthaginis Celeberrimi sinus typus'. Two detailed regional maps by Ortelius. One map shows the region around the Nile, as far as Aswan. The other map shows the environs of the City of Carthage. Originally published as a double page map, with the left side being a map of Asia. Published by A. Ortelius, circa 1580.

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Antique Map of the Region Around the Nile and the City of Carthage
Antique Map of the Region Around the Nile and the City of Carthage
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