East Africa Coast of Adel Red Sea Nubia Arabia 1683 old Mallet map hand color Saw Mill River (North America- United States- Overflowed

(North America- United States- Overflowed Lands- New Orleans- Mississippi River- Lake Pontchartrain)

Printed Area Measures: 4 1/8" H X 7 3/8" W

overall the sheet & image remains clean and very attractive--- please inspect zoomable visual scan closely- note the zoom feature which allows for very close inspection

8" H x  5 5/8" W

A visually appealing antique wood engraved print

East Africa Coast of Adel Red Sea Nubia Arabia 1683 old Mallet map hand color Saw Mill River (North America- United States- OverflowedEmpire des Abissins Comme il est Presentment. (Africa East Abyssinia Red Sea Adel Nubia) Issued Paris, 1686 for A. M. Mallet. Charming late 17th century copper engraved map, with pleasing full hand color. The image has a near folk art feel, a style unique to this historical era. Utterly unlike anything produced today and of modern aesthetic appeal for this reason. Mostly clean and well preserved example, the image displays a fine patina. Sheet