An Old Map Of Egypt

Original print from 1753. Robert de Vaugondy, geographer.
Colored boundaries from that period.
Fine foxing in the reddish valley area. 1 spot of foxing near Sinus heroopollitticus.
Very good condition.
Sheet size: 75 x 55 cm.
Engraving dimensions: 66.2 x 49.5 cm.
Original antique map from 1753.
Large illustrative title cartouche featuring monuments, sphinxes, and pyramids. References with city markings and explanations of some Arabic words.

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Gilles Robert de Vaugondy, known asRobert de Vaugondy, born in 1688 and died in 1766, was a French geographer and cartographer. In 1757, he produced the Atlas Universel, which was considered an authoritative work for many years.

A grandson of Nicolas Sanson, he was appointed geographer to the King. He was the father of the geographer and cartographer Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723–1786), with whom he compiled a collection of world maps, published in 1757.