The unique composition of this interesting map shows the entire world but emphasizes the Old World. The main map depicts the Eastern Hemisphere, into which is inset a smaller Western Hemisphere with the island of California. The map shows the extents of the Roman Empire and Alexander the Great's Empire. Below are vignettes depicting the seven wonders of the ancient world. Tables and comments of French text surround the map.

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Condition: B+

A crisp impression on a watermarked sheet with centerfold separations that just enter the image at top and bottom that have been closed on verso with archival materials. There are a few minor extraneous creases.