Ancient Maps

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When paired with the matching Eastern Roman Empire map, the two sheets create a balanced, museum-style presentation of the ancient world.

Africa Antiqua Antique Classical Map — Roman North Africa & Carthage, 1817 This finely engraved antique map titled Africa Antiqua presents a classical representation of North Af...

Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand color Maker: Wilkinson, London, 1827 Keyword block (important places and themes visible on the map): Terra Veteribus Nota, classi...

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Three maps on one sheet showing Mauritania, Massaesylia, Numidia, Tunisia, Cyrenaica and Marmarica (ancient Libya).

Classical Italy Antique Map — Italia Antiqua Roman Provinces & Cities, Wilkinson 1827 A finely engraved and hand-colored classical map titled Italia Antiqua, published in London...

Ancient Persia, Assyria and Babylon – Willem Albert Bachiene, circa 1760 Antique map depicting the territories of the Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, Greek, and later Roman Empires.

Lapie, engraved by Pierre Antoine Tardieu, Paris, 1838 Keywords: Europe, Barbarian invasions, migration period, Goths, Vandals, Huns, Franks, Lombards, Roman Empire, early medieval ...

This map, titled "ARABIA, AETHIOPIA, AEGYPTUS," illustrates the regions of ancient Arabia, Ethiopia, and Egypt.

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Roman Gaul Provinces Map — Gallia Antiqua, Classical France & Rhine, Wilkinson 1815 A finely engraved and hand-colored classical map of Roman Gaul titled Gallia Antiqua, publish...

Rome itself appears prominently near the center of the map, surrounded by an intricate network of ancient towns and settlements.

Works particularly well in a study, office, or as part of a gallery wall of historical maps. Keywords: antique map Alexander the Great, Lapie atlas 1838, ancient empire map, Persia ...

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It pairs beautifully with companion maps of Asia Minor, the Roman East, and the Ancient World from the same series.

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The map is based on the work of Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville, whose reconstructions of the ancient world set the standard for Enlightenment historical cartography.

The map is based on the work of Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville, whose reconstructions of the ancient world transformed Enlightenment cartography.

It is part of a larger atlas that includes 60 maps, providing a comprehensive view of both ancient and modern geography as known in 1802.

Created during a period of renewed European scholarly fascination with biblical history and classical geography, the map visualizes Palestine as understood through ancient sources ra...

Lapie, engraved by Pierre Antoine Tardieu, Paris, 1838 Keywords: Palestine, Holy Land, Terre Sainte, Jerusalem, Dead Sea, Jordan River, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Hebron, Jericho, biblica...

The print titled "GALLIA," is a historical map of ancient Gaul, which corresponds to modern-day France and parts of its surrounding countries.

Richely printed classical map of ancient kingdoms and city states and showing towns, mountains, rivers, lakes, bays, islands, gulfs, etc.

The map presents the province of Lugo, located in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain, as it was in 1901. Notable features include: - **Topography**: The provi...

The map depicts the ancient regions of Palestine, including Galilee, Samaria, Judea, Arabia, the Jordan River, and the Dead Sea, while identifying numerous biblical cities and sacred...

Antique map titled 'Italie Ancienne'. Old map of ancient Italy, with an inset map of the region of Rome.

This is a must-have for serious collectors of antique religious maps, 17th-century cartography, and Tavernier engravings. --- Keywords: Melchior Tavernier, 17th-century map, Patriar...

It is part of a larger atlas that includes 60 maps, providing a comprehensive view of both ancient and modern geography as known in 1802.

The atlas is known for its detailed and historically accurate maps of ancient geographies, used extensively for educational purposes in the 19th century.

His Description de L'Universe contains a wide variety of information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs, religion and governmen...

This map would hold interest for those studying the ancient Near East, biblical history, archaeology, and the historical geography of the region.

Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand color Maker: Wilkinson, London, 1827 Keyword block (important places and regions visible on the map): Jerusalem, Mount Moriah, Ho...

Andriveau-Goujon as part of the celebrated "Atlas de Choix," a compilation of the best ancient and modern geographical maps carefully curated by the publisher.

Inset maps add further depth, including a detailed view of the eastern countries associated with early biblical civilizations such as Assyria, Chaldea, and regions around Mesopotamia...

Antique print titled 'Platte Grond van de Stad Babilon, volgens Herodotus en A. Kircherus'. This original antique print shows a view of ancient Babylon with the tower of Babel ac...

The engraved maps are stylistically linked to Edward Gower (engraver), whose name appears on some plates, as seen on the “Ancient Egypt” map.

Keywords that may help attract collectors or enthusiasts interested in historical maps of Cyprus, Asia Minor, and ancient geography: - Antique map of Cyprus - Historical map of Asia...

This map originates from 'A New Sett of Maps both of Ancient and Present Geography' by E.

These maps were particularly designed for educational use, providing a visual aid for the study of historical and ancient geography.

**Navigation and Trade**: The map may detail ancient trade routes and ports, reflecting the maritime prowess of ancient Rome. 6.

**Ancient Cities**: The map probably marks important cities, such as Nineveh, Ashur, and Babylon, which were significant in Assyrian history. 5.

His Description de L'Universe contains a wide variety of information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs, religion and governmen...

This detailed historical map portrays the regions of ancient Italy along with the island of Sicily.

**Ancient Cities**: The map likely marks the locations of important ancient Greek cities and sanctuaries, which were key in the political, religious, and social life of Greece. 5.

His 'Description de L'Universe' contains a wide variety of information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs, religion and governm...

Published in the 17th century and engraved by J. van Jagen, this work stands out for its powerful fusion of geography and religious iconography, characteristic of Dutch cartographic ...

The map shows the region of the ancient Troad, located in present-day northwestern Turkey, near the Dardanelles Strait, and the Aegean Sea.

This map originates from 'A New Sett of Maps both of Ancient and Present Geography' by E.

Bird's eye plan of the ancient city of Jerusalem based on Villalpando's foundation map.

His Description de L'Universe contains a wide variety of information, including star maps, maps of the ancient and modern world, and a synopsis of the customs, religion and governmen...

An early 19th century map of ancient Syria and Egypt entitled "Carte de la Syrie et de l'Egypte anciennes/dressée par M.

1720 Weigel Map of Jerusalem Based on Josephus' Writings This intricate 1720 bird's-eye view map of ancient Jerusalem by I.H.

The atlas is known for its detailed maps of the ancient world, intended for educational and scholarly use, and was published in the late 19th century.

**Educational Purpose**: The map was designed to aid in the study of Roman history, providing a visual tool for understanding the ancient world.

This atlas, often known for its detailed historical maps of ancient civilizations and empires, was originally created by Karl Spruner von Merz and later revised by Theodorus Menke.

It included a description of ""most of the cities of the world"" (Townatlas), of the waterworld (Atlas Maritimus in 33 maps), and of the Ancient World (60 maps). The eleventh volume ...