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Antique Map of the Siege of Syracuse, Sicilia, Italy, 'ca.1675'

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Antique map titled 'Syracus beseeged by the Athenians.' This original uncommon antique map shows the siege of Syracuse, Italy, by the Athenians. Key top left. The siege of Syracuse by the Roman Republic took place in 213–212 BC. The Romans successfully stormed the Hellenistic city of Syracuse after a protracted siege, giving them control of the entire island of Sicily. During the siege, the city was protected by weapons developed by Archimedes. Source unknown/to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1670-1679
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1675
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, given age. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-62746 1stDibs: LU3054327345352

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