Antique Map NORTH WEST AFRICA, MOROCCO, ALGERIA, Mallet original 1719
Sold by Lindisfarne Prints, Shrewsbury, SHROP, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since August 29, 2017
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Add to basketSold by Lindisfarne Prints, Shrewsbury, SHROP, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since August 29, 2017
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketAntique Map L'EMPIRE DU CHERIF DE FEZ, MAROC, SUS & c.byAlain Manesson Mallet.Published Frankfurt 1719 in "Beschreibung des ganzen Welt Kreises.", a German translation of Mallet's "Description de L'Univers."A copper engraved antique map of North West Africa with an attractive title cartouche. Covers present day Algeria and Morocco.Fine condition, on hand laid paper, blank verso. Approx. 5.5" x 4" (140mm x 110mm) printed area only with good margins beyond. ALLAIN MANESSON MALLET (1630 - 1706)Mallet started out as a soldier serving King Louis XIV as an inspector of fortifications but later was appointed as mathematics teacher at the King's court. He is chiefly remembered however for his publications of "Description de L'Univers" (1683) in 5 volumes, and "Les Travaux de Mars ou l'Art de la Guerre" (1684) in 3 volumes. A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP GUARANTEED OVER 290 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTST36714.
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