Beautifully engraved ancient world map depicting the area of the earth known in classic times. The map occupies the central section of a larger oval projection and extends as far east as Sumatra and south to Madagascar. The map is surrounded by a richly ornate border incorporating four small insets: Europe, Asia, Africa and America representing the "modern" world.
References: Shirley #176; Van den Broecke, 186.
Condition: B
Original color with slight oxidation. Darkened along centerfold.