TERRE YEMEN
£225
Full title: Terrae Yemen Maxima Pars, seu Imperii Imami, Principatus Kaukeban nec non ditionum Haschid u Bekil, Nehhm, Chaulan, Abu Arisch et Aden Tabula.
Attractive and detailed copper engraved map of South-west Arabia, with the Saudi Arabian city of Jizan south to Aden. The map has been engraved by C. Niebuhr and published by Philippe de Pretot. The map gives several details concerning place names, hills, islands. The map is adorned with a large ribbon-style cartouche including the title. This appears to be the first edition of this sought after uncommon map.
A couple of invisible repairs. Decorative cartouche. Uncoloured as issued.
Good condition.
code : M3469
Cartographer : ANON
Date : 1780c
Size : 58*38 cms
availability : Available
Price : £225
