5" H x 2 7/8" W
1" edge tear to the fore edge of each page which has been neatly closed with archival tape and is now easy to overlook (cover & title page have longer closed tears
Printed in the 20th century
Pleasing example of this very scarce original antique broadsheet map which may well have been issued separately
Ancient World Carthage Persia Holy Land Greece 1853 Hughes historical map Bay Good Hope 5" H x 2 7/8"Map of the Principal Countries of the Ancient World, Extending from the Alps to the Southern Frontier of Egypt, and From Carthage to Persepolis. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Ancient World, Europe, Italy, Adriatic Sea, Greece, Anatolia, Middle East, Persia, Holy Land, Palestine, Israel, Egypt, North Africa, Armenia). Issued 1853, Edinburgh by A. & C. Black. Engraved by Hughes. Mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Well preserved,