Subject: Europe & Mediterranean
Period: 1719 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Historique
Color: Hand Color
Size:
47.8 x 19.1 inches
121.4 x 48.5 cm
Very interesting large French chart illustrating the various religious divisions in Europe and the Mediterranean. At center is a map (13.5 x 8.5") of Europe with adjacent maps (5.7 x 7.2" each) of Egypt and the Holy Land. All surrounded by tables of text describing the persecutions of Christians, chronology of various kingdoms, popes, etc. On two joined sheets as issued.
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Condition: A
A dark impression, issued folding, with attractive color and light printer's ink residue.