This fine monumental plate book is physically old and shows some clear signs of handling and time
Published 1694
8 3/4" H x 12 3/8" W
15 1/2" H x 24" W
and discusses the various cultures
Ancient World Southern Italy Roman Empire 1865 Menke engraved historical map West Indies & Caribbean This fine monumental plate bookItaliae Regiones I, II, III, IIII, Sicilia. (Old Maps, Europe, Ancient World, Roman Empire, Italy, Southern Italy, Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia, Pompeii, Naples, Rome). Issued 1865 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Sprunner. Map by Menke. Very detailed 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original center fold as issued. Sheet Measures c. 13 3 4" H