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Antique Map of Abyssinia, Sudan and the Red Sea, Arabia and Egypt South, 1749

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Antique map titled 'Nubie, Abissinie et Cote d'Ajan'. Map of Abyssinia, Sudan and the Red Sea by Robert Vaugondy. Covers from Arabia and Egypt south to Mogadishu and includes parts of modern day Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia. Originates from 'Atlas Portatif Universel et Militaire'. Artists and Engravers: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766), also known as Le Sieur or Monsieur Robert, and his son, Didier Robert de Vaugondy (c.1723-1786), were leading cartographers in France during the 18th century. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Small defect (hole) in the middle of the image. Small split on folding line, please study image carefully. Date: 1749 Overall size: 26 x 22 cm. Image size: 18.5 x 16.5 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1749
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12077-31stDibs: LU3054326271332
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