Title: Carte Particuliere de la Mer Rouge &c. Author: Mortier, Pierre Place: Amsterdam Publisher: Date: 1720 Description: Copper-engraved map. 52.4x75.2 (20½x29½"). Sea chart covering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden with portions of Yemen and the east coast of Africa from modern Tanzania to Suez. There are three insets: a plan of Fort Mombassa; Mombassa Island; and a small map of the island of Socotra. Babel Mandel is prominent in the seaway between the southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and Zanzibar also appears, with many names along the coast. The map is oriented with north to the right. In original uncolored state. Lot Amendments Condition: A hint of offset, fine or nearly so, a clean, crisp impression. Item number: 243441
Title: Carte Particuliere de la Mer Rouge &c. Author: Mortier, Pierre Place: Amsterdam Publisher: Date: 1720 Description: Copper-engraved map. 52.4x75.2 (20½x29½"). Sea chart covering the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden with portions of Yemen and the east coast of Africa from modern Tanzania to Suez. There are three insets: a plan of Fort Mombassa; Mombassa Island; and a small map of the island of Socotra. Babel Mandel is prominent in the seaway between the southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, and Zanzibar also appears, with many names along the coast. The map is oriented with north to the right. In original uncolored state. Lot Amendments Condition: A hint of offset, fine or nearly so, a clean, crisp impression. Item number: 243441
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