Old Map of Anatolia, part of modern-day Turkey, Armenia and Syria, 1745

€ 440

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

Date: 1745
Sheet size: 17 × 24 cm (6.7 × 9.4 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-11488-1

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

Very Good. Three folding lines. Tight margin on the right but image is not disturbed. Original Borderline coloring. Study the image carefully.

About this sheet

The title "Kaartje van Natolie en Syrie opgesteld door de Hr. Lucas en de Hr. Guil de L'Isle en andere auteuren" translates to "Map of Anatolia and Syria compiled by Mr. Lucas and Mr. Guillaume de L'Isle and other authors" in English.

This title indicates a map that depicts the regions of Anatolia (part of modern-day Turkey) and Syria, created through the collaboration of Mr. Lucas, Mr. Guillaume de L'Isle, and possibly additional authors or contributors. It suggests a map designed to display the geographical features, cities, rivers, and other significant landmarks within Anatolia and Syria based on the collective work and expertise of these cartographers and other contributors.

Published by Jacob Keizer and by Jan de Lat
Creator: Keizer, Jacob, active 1706-1750