Title / Subject: 'Asiae Antiquissimae...', 'Ancient Asia...'
Date: 1739
Size: The sheet measures approximately 315mm x 402mm, centrefold as published, blank verso.
Description: An original, antique, copperplate engraved map printed on hand laid paper. It shows the repopulation of the Earth after the Great Flood as described in scripture.
Cartographer / engraver: Herman Moll
Provenance: Originally published in 'Geographia Antiqua Latinorum & Graecorum, Tabulis XXXII Novis & accuratis expressa ...', or, 'Thirty Two New and Accurate Maps of the Ancients As contained in The Greek and Latim Classics ..., by Herman Moll, Geographer, published by T. Bowles, London, 1739.
Condition: Very good condition. Folds, as published. One or two insignificant pinprick holes, visible when held up to the light. Printed on hand laid paper. Please study all the photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition.
Ref: #06600
Authenticity: this is an authentic item, published at the date stated in the title and accompanying description. Where an exact date is not known, the item is dated as circa (c.), e.g. c.1650. This indicates that it may have been printed/published a few years either side of the specified year.
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