Subject: Ancient World
Period: 1720 (published)
Publication: Atlas Historique, Tome VII
Color: Black & White
Size:
18.8 x 14.1 inches
47.8 x 35.8 cm
This is a fascinating chart of the Old World surrounded and keyed to a Biblical genealogical family tree linking Adam and Moses. Panels of French text at sides provide an historical timeline for the history of the world before the birth of Christ.
References: Koeman, Cha 8 #3.
Condition: B+
A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a small fleur-de-lis watermark. There are a few small stains in the image, a bit of show-through at bottom left from old manuscript ink writing on verso, and the margins have been trimmed.