Subject: Ancient World
Period: 1863 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Universel
Color: Hand Color
Size:
29.8 x 21.8 inches
75.7 x 55.4 cm
Large folio steel engraved maps covering the ancient world and historical maps. Includes: "Monde Connu des Anciens", "Geographie Sacree", "Empire d' Alexandre", "Empire Romain", "Gaul Ancienne", "Empire de Charlemagne, VIII Siecle", "Europe sous Charles-Quint, XVI siecle", "Europe en 1789" and "Carte de Empire Francais 1812". All with great detail, insets and handsome bold borders.
References:
Condition: B
Most very good. A few with light foxing and marginal tears or short tears, repaired with archival tape. “Gaul Ancienne” with a large piece of border missing taking a small part of image.
