1695 Gerard Mercator Antique Ptolemy Map of Iran & Iraq between Caspian & Persian Gulf Anatomy particularly the Mississippi and Ohio

particularly the Mississippi and Ohio

This map by Bellin was taken from JN Delsile

and the descriptive plates to Sir John Barrows Travels in China (1804)

Title : La Haute Bourgoigne

to continue work

1695 Gerard Mercator Antique Ptolemy Map of Iran & Iraq between Caspian & Persian Gulf Anatomy particularly the Mississippi and OhioTitle : Asiae V tab: Size: 21in x 17 1 2in (535mm x 445mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1695 Ref #: 51007 Description: This original copper plate engraved hand coloured antique Ptolemy map of Iran & Iraq between Caspian & the Persian Gulf, after Claude Ptolemy's Geographia was published in the Helma Strick edition of Geographia in 1695. These maps, after the 1st century text by Claude Ptolemy, were first published by Gerard Mercator in 1578