Copper-engraved map, hand-colored in outline. 49x31 cm (19¼x12¼").
Finely engraved map of ancient Egypt, with good detail along the Nile from the cataracts at Asuan to the delta in the north, with adjacent areas, the coast, etc. The details include the pyramids, the Natron valley, rivers, cities, roads, oases and much else of interest. Both ancient and contemporary place names are included with the ancient names underlined.
