Africa, Partie de Barbarie old map Algiers by Sanson 1683
Title: Partie de Barbarie Le Royaume D’Alger divise en ses Provinces part du Biledulgerid… par. N. Sanson. Le Zangguebar par. N. Sanson
Description: Fine hand colored map Algiers on the Barbary coast North Africa. Tha map is copperplate engraved with hand coloring and a title cartouche.
Origin: Description de tout l'Univers, published by François Halma and Engraved by A de Winter.
Reference Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici, indexed under Me 207.
Nicolas Sanson (1600–1667) was a French cartographer. He was born of an old Picardy family of Scottish descent, at Abbeville, on the 20th (or 31st) of December 1600, and was educated by the Jesuits at Amiens.
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Size: Sheet app.: 28 x 22 cm. 11 x 8.75 inches. Image app.: 26 x 19 cm. 10 x 7.5 inches Condition: Early 17th century map in old coloring,h some (worm) restorations, left border redone.
