18875

Antique Map Egypt Janssonius, Joan.

Egypt

Title: Aegyptus Antiqua Divisa in Nomos Authore P. Duval Abbevilliense Regis Christianissimi Geographo.

Cartographer: Janssonius, Joan.

Published: Amsterdam, Janssonius Joan.

Date: 1662

Size: [37,5 x 51,5 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / probably later handcolor

Description: Copper-engraving, decorative handcolored in outline and wash. Published in a Dutch text edition of J. Jansson's historical Atlas. The map is ornated with the title cartouche and a "dedication" in the upper left corner to Monsigneur Doviat Sgr. de Montreuille. Villages and towns are shown as miniature views. The map is orientated with the North to the East. This map is based on the cartographic sources of the French cartographer Pierre Duval.

Notes: In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Koeman I / 7850H:1B

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