Carte De L'Arabie,

£350 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

A detailed map of the Arabia, the Nile valley and Abyssinia, with the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, from a classic 18th century atlas. Showing the Peninsula, Medina, Mecca and Gedda. Bahrein and I Samak are shown, as are Mascalat, Ras Olima and Julfar. Rigobert Bonne (1727-1794) was an influential French cartographer of the late-eighteenth century. Copper engraved map, with fold as issued, sheet size: 24.3 cm x 36 cm.

• Binding: Hardcover

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