Eastern Roman Empire Byzantine world pantheon 1820 Thomson Hewitt Decorative map

Orbis Romani Pars Orientalis.

(Europe, Roman Empire, Eastern Roman Empire, Byzantium, Anatolia, Syria, Holy Land, Greece, Thrace, Armenia, Cyprus, Black Sea).

Issued c.1820, Edinburgh by John Thomson & Co. Engraved by Hewitt. Drawn by Wyld.

Early 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Lovely engraved vignette view depicting the Pantheon at Rome.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

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

Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.

[R21377].