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Original Antique Map of Egypt in Frame by C. Weigel, circa 1720

$933.97
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£690.41
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€780
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CA$1,270.26
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About the Item

The map is an antique depiction of ancient Egypt, divided into its regions and nomes, also including areas like Troglodytica, Marmarica, and Ethiopia above Egypt. Christophorus Weigelius -or Wiegel- curated the map, which was included in the atlas "Descriptio orbis antiqui in XLIV," around 1720. It represents a detailed cartographic record from the early 18th century, illustrating the geographical understanding of Egypt and its surrounding territories at the time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1720
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Frame included, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-080561stDibs: LU3054310288333

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