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1712 – J. Senex – Theatrum Historicum ad annum Christi

Title:                      “Theatrum Historicum ad annum Christi quadringentesimum in quo tum Imperii Romani tum Barbarorum…”​
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Description:

Beautiful hand-coloured copper engraving of Europe, with inserted maps of North and South America. It shows ancient Rome, which was originally an Italic settlement dating from the 8th century BC that grew into the city of Rome and which subsequently gave its name to the empire over which it ruled and to the widespread civilisation the empire developed. The Roman empire expanded to become one of the largest empires in the ancient world.

Cartographer:     John Senex (1678 – 1740)
Sheet size:            67,7 x 53,5 cm
Year:                     1712
Technique:            copper engraving

Condition:
Good condition! Small split in lower margin restored. Middle fold as issued. Beautiful hand colouring.

This is a genuine antique map published in 1712 and not a modern copy or reprint!




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