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Authentic Old Map of Arabia with Original Border Coloring, 1745

About the Item

Title: "Kaartje van Arabië na de stelling van den Heer Guillaume de L'Isle" Translates to "Map of Arabia based on the work of Mr. Guillaume de L'Isle." Guillaume de L'Isle was a prominent French cartographer known for his influential maps during the 18th century. Published by Jacob Keizer and by Jan de Lat Creator: Keizer, Jacob, active 1706-1750 Map of Arabia with parts of Persia, Egypt and Abyssinia. Scale: Duitsche Mylen 15 in een Graad,75. Fransche mylen 20 in een graad,100. Size: 17.10 x 24.20cm. Description: This map of Arabia likely reflects de L'Isle's cartographic expertise and showcases the geographical accuracy and attention to detail characteristic of his maps. It provides a comprehensive depiction of the Arabian Peninsula, featuring its geographical features, cities and rivers. Maps based on de L'Isle's work were esteemed for their precision and were considered some of the most accurate of their time. They were often used by scholars, explorers, and governments for their reliability and attention to detail. This original map would serve as a valuable historical and geographical reference, illustrating the Arabian Peninsula as understood and mapped during that period, showcasing the advancements in cartography and geographic knowledge of the time. Fun fact on this Dutch map: Arabia is named 'Gelukkig Arabia', which is Dutch for Happy Arabia .

Dimensions:

Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper,Engraved

Period:

1740-1749

Date of Manufacture:

1745

Condition:

Very Good. Two folding lines. Study the image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL