Rare Antique Copper Engraving of a Map of Pegu and Arakan, Burma (Myanmar), 1714

Reference
BG-04170
Date
1714
Region
Asia
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
18.5 x 23.0 cm (7.3 x 9.1 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 540

Antique map Myanmar (Birma) titled 'Les Royaumes de Pegu et d'Aracan'.

Rare map of Pegu and Arakan made after a map engraved by Pieter van den Keere and published in the 1628 edition of the Mercator Atlas Minor. This edition originates from 'Atlas Soulage'. The cartouche and compass rose are revised and the title is in French.

Artists and Engravers: Pieter van der Aa (Leiden 1659-1733) was a Dutch publisher best known for preparing maps and atlases.

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