A very attractive, finely engraved and rare early 19th century map of Egypt which was published in Sydney Hall’s A New General Atlas (London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green; 1829-1830 [first edition]). Sydney Hall (1788-1831) was one of the most recognised and prolific British map engravers at the time when Britain excelled in map making.
- This is an original copper engraving with fine original hand colour.
- Printed area is approximately 41.7cms by 51.2cms including imprint (folio).
- The map is in very good condition with excellent margins. There is a split in the left centrefold which enters the border of the map and there is some offset. Click on image for a better view.
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- Guaranteed to be over 180 years old.