Anatolia Asia Minor Turkey Cyprus Syria 1855 D'Anville Philip scarce large map
Brian DiMambroAsia Minor by D'Anville.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Asia, Asia Minor, Anatolia, Turkey, Cyprus, Armenia, Syria).
Issued 1855, Liverpool by George Philip & Son.
Beautiful large mid-19th century engraved map, with lovely original hand color. Two insets top left, six distance scales lower left.
Nice looking example, several very short closed edge splits in side blank margins, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 22 1/8"H x 28"W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 20 3/8"H x 23 3/4"W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3.
[R35673].