Messenia Ancient Greece Messene Pylos Kalamata 1805 Mawman engraved map Kansas gilt title lettering on contrasting

gilt title lettering on contrasting red and black leather labels

1848 by Delamarche

now well age worn with much loss to vellum and blue paper cover

many pages with corners curled or bent over

(Fables- Illustrated La Fontaine- Small pocket-sized 19th century leather bound book- near miniature size and format)

Messenia Ancient Greece Messene Pylos Kalamata 1805 Mawman engraved map Kansas gilt title lettering on contrastingMessenia from the Travels of Anarcharsis. (Old Prints, 19th Century Prints, Greece, Ancient Greece, Peloponnessus, Messenia, Messeme, Pylos, Kalamata). Issued 1805, London by J. Mawman. Early 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light minor scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original center fold as issued. Sheet measures c. 15 1 2" x 10 1 2". [R28514].