Ancient World North Africa Europe Middle East Asia 1842 Lapie large folio map
Ancient World North Africa Europe Middle East Asia 1842 Lapie large folio map Ancient World North Africa Europe Middle East Asia 1842 Lapie large folio map Ancient World North Africa Europe Middle East Asia 1842 Lapie large folio map
$ 75.00

Carte du Monde Connu des Anciens.

(Ancient World, Mediterranean Sea, North Africa, Europe, Middle East, Asia, ).

Issued 1842, Paris by Lapie. Engraved by Tardieu.

Finely engraved large oversize early 19th century map with original outline hand color. French text.

Nice looking example, sheet toned with pleasing age patina, blank margins with age spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Nice looking map suitable for display.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet measures c. 20" H x 25 1/2" W.

Engraved area measures c. 15 1/2" H x 21 1/4" W.

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

[R25949].