TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Suite de L'Histoire de Rome depuis l'an 3468 jusqu'à l'an 3485'
The map depicts and describes part of the history of Ancient Rome. Based on the text, the year described as 3468 corresponds to 536 BC, and 3485 corresponds to 519 BC. The text describes the exploits of Tarquin, the last of the legendary seven kings of Rome.
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: 1762
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 38.5 x 55.5cm, 15 x 21.75 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Antique 18th century engraved atlas map with old colour. Descriptive text in French
CONDITION: Fair-to-Good: Some slight discolouration to the left of the centrefold. Please note any other blemishes on the scan prior to purchasing this picture. 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: Claude Buy de Mornas
PROVENANCE: "Atlas Historique et Géographique", Abbé Claude Buy de Mornas, dédié à Monsieur le Président Henault. A Paris, chez l'Auteur