Eastern Ottoman Empire Anatolia Syria Armenia 1852 Levasseur hand colored map
Eastern Ottoman Empire Anatolia Syria Armenia 1852 Levasseur hand colored map Eastern Ottoman Empire Anatolia Syria Armenia 1852 Levasseur hand colored map Eastern Ottoman Empire Anatolia Syria Armenia 1852 Levasseur hand colored map Eastern Ottoman Empire Anatolia Syria Armenia 1852 Levasseur hand colored map
$ 85.00

Asie Ottomane ou Turquie D'Asie.

(Asia, Ottoman Empire, Syria, Armenia, Holy Land, Israel, Palestine, Mesopotamia, Cyprus).

Issued 1852, Paris by Basset. Map by V. Levasseur. Engraved by Ch. Smith.

Uncommon decorative mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Below the title someone long ago wrote 18,600,000 hab(itants).

Sheet Measures c. 10" H x 13 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 9" H x 12" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R32404].