Beautiful map of the southern Middle East covering the area from Israel to Ethiopia, and Egypt to the Iranian coast. The provinces of Ethiopia are shown in considerable detail. Four scales. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley ...

Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 46 / 20 x 18

A beautiful map in the bold simple style associated with Munster.

Dimensions (W x H): 33.8 x 25.2 / 13½ x 10

TA fine little map of the Red Sea with Suez (north) to the right and Aden to the left. Petrus Bertius was a professor of mathematics and librarian at Leyden University. As well as being a prolific writer on mathematical, historical and theological subjects he is known as a cartographer for his ...

Dimensions (W x H): 13 x 9.5 / 5 x 3½

Beautiful map of the ancient middle east. The area shown stretches from Cyprus to Basra, with the Palestine of the twelve tribes, Lebanon, and Egypt shown in greatest detail.. Ornamental cartouche at lower right.

Dimensions (W x H): 57.5 x 42 / 22½ x 16½

Beautiful map of the ancient middle east. The area shown stretches from Cyprus to Basra, with the Palestine of the twelve tribes, Lebanon, and Egypt shown in greatest detail. Ornamental cartouche at lower right.

Dimensions (W x H): 57.5 x 41.5 / 22½ x 16½

Attractive map of the Middle East, from the Mediterranean to the Iranian border, and from Turkey to Arabia. Title cartouche at lower centre. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European ...

Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18.5 / 10 x 7½

In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11

In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 28 / 12 x 11

Interesting map of the Middle East which shows modern day Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.

Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 34 / 19½ x 13½

Beautiful map that roughly corresponds to present-day Israel, the West Bank, Jordan, coastal Syria and Lebanon. There is a large vignette on the left side with a decorated title cartouche explaining that the map details the land promised in the Bible to the people of Israel. The vignette shows the ...

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 31.3 / 12 x 12½