Red Sea Coast Africa Abex Arabia 1719 charming antique engraved map hand color Oceania & Pacific 13 1/4" H x 19

13 1/4" H x  19 1/4" W

15" H x  18 3/4" W

An interesting old map worthy of comparison with a modern one

Great interior detail

Red Sea Coast Africa Abex Arabia 1719 charming antique engraved map hand color Oceania & Pacific 13 1/4" H x 19ttt Issued 1719, Frankfort, Germany for A. M. Mallet Charming early 18th century copper engraved map, with pleasing full hand color. The image has a near folk art feel, a style of cartographic image quite unique to this time in history. Utterly unlike anything produced today and of modern aesthetic appeal for this very reason. Also, the small size lends a feeling of intimacy, like a small near miniature jewel. A picture is worth a thousand words. The