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Antique map titled 'Lower Egypt and the adjacent desert, with a part of Palestine to which has been addes the … Read more Antique map titled 'Lower Egypt and the adjacent desert, with a part of Palestine to which has been addes the nomenclature of the Roman age by L.S. de la Rochette'. Map of Egypt and the Nile Delta. This map originates from James Wyld's 'A New General Atlas of Modern Geography', published by James Wyld. Geographer to Her Majesty Charing Cross East. 1854. Artists and Engravers: James Wyld (1812-1887) was a British publisher and cartographer. His greatest geographical achievement was Wyld's Great Globe, exhibited in Leicester Square between 1851 and 1862. The globe, sixty feet high and lighted with gas, was at that point the largest ever constructed. He was geographer to Queen Victoria and H.R.H. Prince Albert. Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Contemporary hand coloring. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1854 Overall size: 80.6 x 58.5 cm. Image size: 74.4 x 53.8 cm. See less
- Dimensions
- 31.5ʺW × 22.83ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Condition: Very good, … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Contemporary hand coloring. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. less
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