1769 Map of Ancient Egypt d'Anville Antique original. Large format

Antique Map of Ancient Egypt from d'Anville's 1769 Geographie Ancienne. (Not to be confused with the pocket sized atlas versions). This large original antique map of Ancient Egypt is by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, Cartographer to the King of France.

Engraved and dated as 1765 this copy was published in d' Anville's large elephant folio new edition Geographie Ancienne in 1769 by Merlin, Libraire in Paris. Dimensions are sheet size 15 ¼ inches wide x 22 ½ inches high approx.

Condition: Printed on heavy laid paper. Original margins as printed and bound.

Some age toning being more pronounced at margins. A very few spots of foxing. Margin slightly uneven on left bound side. Small nibble lower edge left.

This item is in the category "Antiques\Maps, Atlases & Globes\Africa Maps". The seller is "danshari" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden, United States, Canada, Norway, Switzerland.

Cartographer/Publisher: Jean Baptiste D'Anville
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Title: Aegyptus Antiqua
Year: 1769
Antique: Yes
Country/Region: Africa, Egypt