Four stand alone volumes issued as part of a large set all uniformly bound
edited by J
Maine by Publicity Committee
Nice lot of seven (7) 19th century color lithographed prints
11 3/8" H x 16" W
Arabian Peninsula Hejaz Mecca Medina Petra Red Sea 1683 Mallet hand color map Port Banacalan Four stand alone volumes issuedAncienne Arabie. (Old Maps, 17th Century Maps, Asia, Middle East, Ancient World, Arabian Peninsula, Hejaz, Medina, Mecca, Red Sea, Petra). Issued 1683, Paris, for A. M. Mallet. Charming 17th century copper engraved map with lovely hand color. The image has a near folk art feel, a style unique to this historical era. Utterly unlike anything produced today and of modern aesthetic appeal for this reason. Mostly clean and well preserved example, the image