Antique Print-EGYPT-NILE-RED SEA-ARABIA-MIDDLE EAST-Pococke-Lindeman-1776

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Egypte naar zynen ouden en tegenwoordigen Staat (?) – This scarce original antique map shows a part of Egypt with te river Nile, the Red Sea and a part of Arabia, Palestine etc. With compass rose, scale and key.

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‘Egypte naar zynen ouden en tegenwoordigen Staat (?)’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 33,7 x 53,8 cm. (13,3 x 21,2 inch). Image size: 29,2 x 50 cm. (11,5 x 19,7 inch).

From: ‘Beschryving van het Oosten, en van eenige andere landen’ by Richard Pococke, Dutch edition published 1776.

Made by ‘Otto Lindeman’ after ‘Richard Pococke’. The author of this work is Richard Pococke (1704 – 1765), an English prelate and anthropologist. He was the Bishop of Ossory (1756?65) and Meath (1765), both dioceses of the Church of Ireland. However, he is best known for his travel writings and diary.

Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: EGYPT-NILE-RED SEA-ARABIA-MIDDLE EAST

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Dimensions 53 × 33 × 1 cm

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