Historic Map : Lapie Map of Egypt from Nubia, Abyssinia, Kordofan, 1829, Vintage Wall Art 1867 maps offer a comprehensive overview of

offer a comprehensive overview of the mapping and exploration of the continent's interior

Detailed to the county level with special attention both political and geographic elements

Shows what is today Old Delhi west of the Jumna River

A title cartouche in the lower right quadrant includes 9 Roman coins on a decorative column

Historic Map : Lapie Map of Egypt from Nubia, Abyssinia, Kordofan, 1829, Vintage Wall Art 1867 maps offer a comprehensive overview ofA fine first edition example of M. Lapie's 1829 map of egypt. The map covers the lower Nile valley including egypt and Nubia, as well as the adjacent Arabian Gulf or Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Arabia, Kordofan, Sudan, Abyssinia, Darfur, and Sennar. Lapie drew this map shortly following the expulsion of the Napoleonic forces from egypt by the Ottoman Mamluk Turks. Muhammad Ali, the Ottoman commander who was was named viceroy of egypt established the