Good impression on laid paper. Phoenix / Dove watermark.

A map of Strabo’s map of the ancient world ‘Veteris Orbis Climata ex Strabone’ from Christophe Cellarius’ ‘Geographia antiqua: being a complete sett of maps, of antient geography, beautifully engraved from Cellarius. Designed for the use of schools, and of gentlemen, who make the antient writers their delight or study’. London Printed for John and Paul Knapton 1747.
First English edition with a focus on the ancient world. Illustrated with these bold double-page engraved maps by R.W. Seale and W.H. Toms covering the three divisions of the ancient world: Europe, Asia and Africa. On the maps two different typestyles, italic and roman, are used to distinguish between ancient and modern place names.


Condition is reasonable. Creases.

Good impression on laid paper. Phoenix / Dove watermark.

A map of Strabo’s map of the ancient world ‘Veteris Orbis Climata ex Strabone’ from Christophe Cellarius’ ‘Geographia antiqua: being a complete sett of maps, of antient geography, beautifully engraved from Cellarius. Designed for the use of schools, and of gentlemen, who make the antient writers their delight or study’. London Printed for John and Paul Knapton 1747.
First English edition with a focus on the ancient world. Illustrated with these bold double-page engraved maps by R.W. Seale and W.H. Toms covering the three divisions of the ancient world: Europe, Asia and Africa. On the maps two different typestyles, italic and roman, are used to distinguish between ancient and modern place names.


Condition is reasonable. Creases.

Eră
1400-1900
Numărul de articole
1
Origine Geografică
Lumea
Specificații geografice
Viziunea lui Strabon asupra lumii cunoscute în antichitatea clasică
Designer / Artist / Creator
Seale, R.W. ; Toms, W.H.
Cartograf/ Editor
Printed for John and Paul Knapton 1747.
Perioadă
1721-1750
Hartă/ Totlul Cărții
Strabo’s map of the ancient world: Veteris Orbis Climata ex Strabone
Stare
Rezonabilă
Tehnică
Gravură în cupru
Serii
Din „Geographia antiqua, un atlas de hărți ale lumii antice pentru John și Paul Knapton, 1747
Culoarea Hărții
Hartă necolorată
Înălțime
22 cm
Lățime
32 cm

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Thank you for these lovely pages! The package was perfectly wrapped and delivered on time. Thank you!!

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A good copy of a print which was as described, if you read it all carefully. Well packed but not speedily sent.

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Nice object; faithful to the presentation at auction. Excellent packaging and fast shipping. I am satisfied with the purchase. Thanks.

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