Historic Map : MalteBrun Map of Ancient Egypt, 1843, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 32in Johnson's Atlas of the World

Johnson's Atlas of the World

This map is very scarce

In accordance with de L'Isle's rather high minded perspective on speculative cartography this map shows considerable restraint with regard to unknown and unexplored regions - particularly the northwestern parts of America

1601 by Theodore de Bry in the third issue of the first Latin edition of Grands et Petits Voyages

Historic Map : MalteBrun Map of Ancient Egypt, 1843, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 32in Johnson's Atlas of the WorldThis is a fine example of Conrad Malte Brun's 1843 map of Ancient egypt, Nubia and Abyssinia, regions roughly corresponding to modern day egypt, Sudan and ethiopia. The ancient nations of Upper egypt, Lower egypt, Heptanomis, Arabia, and Judea, and Petra are included. This map illustrates egypt was under Cleopatra VII, one of the most famous women in history. Following the suicide of her lover, Mark Anthony, Cleopatra took her own life and egypt