Syria coastal Antioch Chaldea Babylon Babylon 1768 Toms scarce hand color map
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Syria.
(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Asia, Middle East, Syria, Holy Land, Chaldea, Antioch, Sidon, Euphrates River, Babylon).
Issued 1768, London. Engraved by W.H. Toms.
Mid-18th century engraved map with attractive hand color.
Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 10 3/4" H x 15" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 8" H x 12" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R36608].