Arabian Peninsula East Africa Egypt Sudan Red Sea 1884 Stieler detailed map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsNordost-Afrika und Arabien.
(Africa, East Africa, Egypt, Sudan, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Somalia, Red Sea, Arabian Peninsula, Hejaz, Mecca, Medina, Holy Land, Palestine, Israel, Jerusalem).
Issued 1884, Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler.
Very detailed 19th century engraved map with original hand color.
Stieler maps went through repeated revisions. Thus, for any specific Stieler map such as this one, there are often numerous variant issues of it.
Nice looking example, clean, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original fold line as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 15 1/4" H x 18" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R22517].