1692 Engraved Map: Detailed Mogul Empire, India to Afghanistan, Hand-Colored

Reference
BG-13858
Date
1692
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
13.7 x 15.5 cm (5.4 x 6.1 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 490

1692 Map of the Mogul Empire by Jacques Peeters

This finely engraved map, published in 1692 by Jacques Peeters, showcases the Mogul Empire region, covering areas from northern India to parts of Afghanistan, Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan.

The map is rich with details, illustrating mountains, rivers, and cities, providing a comprehensive view of the geography and settlements of the time. It features a decorative title cartouche that includes a tiny coat of arms.

The map measures 6.1 inches in width by 5.4 inches in height. It is in good condition, with a crisp impression, minor marginal soiling, a hint of toning, and a small separation at the bottom centerfold.

Keywords for Online Listing: - Mogul Empire - Northern India - Afghanistan - Tibet - Nepal - Bhutan - Historical map - 17th century - Jacques Peeters - L'Atlas en Abrege - Decorative cartouche - Mountains and rivers - Cities of the Mogul Empire

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Other sheets of Asia


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