1656 SANSON Atlas Map WESTERN AFRICA - Guinea Nigeria Gambia Mauritania Niger
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:1237559 | Printing Technique: Copper Plate |
| Year: 1656 | Original/Reproduction: Antique Original |
| Date Range: 1600-1699 |
Map title:Afrique ou Libie Ulterieure ou sont le Saara ou Desert, le pays des Negres, La GuineePar N. Sanson d'Abbeville....1656
A rare copper engraved antique map of Western Africaby Nicolas Sanson1656
Map features a decorative title cartouche and original hand colouring to outlines
Map is from the book:
L'Affrique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles, et Exactes & en Divers Traitez de Geographie, et d'HistoirePar le S. Sanson d'AbbevilleParisChez L'Autheur, rue S. ...Jacques, a l'Esperance1662
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Page size 32.5 x 24 cmMap is in good condition for its age, engravings are clearPage has some age toning, marginal browning and some handling marksText in frenchBlank on reverseFold line as issued Original hand colouring
Payments by Paypal please.UK postage £4.99Europe £9.99Worldwide £10.50
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A rare copper engraved antique map of Western Africaby Nicolas Sanson1656
Map features a decorative title cartouche and original hand colouring to outlines
Map is from the book:
L'Affrique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles, et Exactes & en Divers Traitez de Geographie, et d'HistoirePar le S. Sanson d'AbbevilleParisChez L'Autheur, rue S. ...Jacques, a l'Esperance1662
See pictures
Page size 32.5 x 24 cmMap is in good condition for its age, engravings are clearPage has some age toning, marginal browning and some handling marksText in frenchBlank on reverseFold line as issued Original hand colouring
Payments by Paypal please.UK postage £4.99Europe £9.99Worldwide £10.50
00038
