Ancient Egypt Nubia Sinai Holy Land 1822 Brue large detailed map hand color
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsCarte Generale de L'Egypt Ancienne de la Palestine et de L'Arabie Petree.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Map, Africa, Asia, Egypt, Nubia, Red Sea, Arabia, Sinai Peninsula, Holy Land, Palestine, Israel, Nile River).
Issued c. 1830-36, Paris by A. Brue. [Delagrave].
Lovely and uncommon early 19th century folio sheet antique map. Engraved with original hand color, piano key border.
Longitude given from Paris.
Minor light offsetting, but overall clean and attractive.
Original fold line as issued.
Sheet measures c. 19" x 24 1/2"
Engraved area measures c. 14" x 20"
[R30443]
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, v. 1, p. 199.