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Antique Map of Asia Minor, Route of the Retreat of Ten Thousand Greeks, c.1720
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Antique map Asia Minor titled 'The Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks according to Xenophon'. Historical depiction of the ancient Greek army in Asia Minor. This old map is showing the route.
The Ten Thousand were a force of mercenary units, mainly Greeks, employed by Cyrus the Younger to attempt to wrest the throne of the Persian Empire from his brother, Artaxerxes II. Their march to the Battle of Cunaxa and back to Greece (401–399 BC) was recorded by Xenophon, one of their leaders, in his work Anabasis. Source: Wikipedia
Artists and Engravers: Herman Moll (1654 - 1732), was a London cartographer, engraver and publisher.
Condition: Good, age-related toning and some old handwriting on the verso shining through, slightly visible on the front. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1720
Overall size: 28 x 22 cm.
Image size: 24 x 20 cm.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1720
- Condition:Condition: Good, age-related toning and some old handwriting on the verso shining through, slightly visible on the front. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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