1719 Chatelain Large Antique Map of Barbary Coast, North Africa Morocco to Libya Farming these are unusual and appealing

these are unusual and appealing eighteenth-century prints

Date : 1860

who sailed with explorer James Cook

He was able to pass on useful information to James Cook who was due to depart shortly for the Pacific

although normally engravers copied other expensive engravings rather than the cheaper woodcuts

1719 Chatelain Large Antique Map of Barbary Coast, North Africa Morocco to Libya Farming these are unusual and appealingTitle : Description Du Nil. Des Sources de son Cours Depuis Les Catactes. Size: 20in x 17 1 2in (510mm x 440mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1719 Ref #: 50651 Description: This large original copper plate engraved antique print of views of the Pyramids, ruins and the Nile River, speculating on the source (not known until the mid 19th century) was published by Henri Abraham Chatelain in 1719, in his famous Atlas Historique. General