PCT-62028

Antique Map of Ancient Persia and surroundings by Bachiene (c.1760)

  • Condition: Good, given age. A few small spots. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: c.1760
  • Overall size: 26 x 37.8 cm.
  • Image size: 23.4 x 33 cm.
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.. Antique Map of Ancient Persia and surroundings by Bachiene (c.1760)

Description: Antique map titled 'De XII.de Landkaart vertoonende de Landen der Assyrische, Babylonische, Persische, Grieksche en daarna Romeinsche Heerschappy.' Map of ancient Persia, Assyria etc. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Willem Albert Bachiene' after an anonymous artist. Willem Albert Bachiene (Leerdam 1712 - Maastricht 1783). He was a Clergyman in the army and in Namen, Belgium and Kuilenburg (Culemborg). From 1759 he was Clergyman in Maastricht and also Professor in Astronomy and Geography at the 'Illustere School'.