TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'La Nubia ed Abissinia '
Nubia and Abyssinia. The Red Sea, Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia. The western coast of Arabia including Mecca, Jeddah and Aden
The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a close up of the map showing the level of printed detail, please click on the bottom image on the right hand side. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below
DATE PRINTED: Published in 1785. Engraved in 1784 (this date is printed on the map).
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 34.0 x 43.5cm, 13.25 x 17 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Antique 18th century Italian copperplate map with original hand colour
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
FOLDING: This is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Antonio Zatta; G Pitteri (scr)
PROVENANCE: "Atlante Novissimo, illustrato ed accresciuto sulle osservazioni, e scoperte fatte dai piu' celebri e piu' recenti geografi", in Venezia MDCCLXXXII, presso Antonio Zatta con privilegio dell' Eccellmo Senato
