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Tabula Itineris Decies Mille graecorum sub Cyro contra fratrem suum Artaxerxem regem persarum : eorumque reditus sub Xenophon = te secudum ipsius Xenophontis commentaria

Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Allan Forbes Collection
Object type: engraving
Maker: Du Val, P.; Jansson, Jan; Xenophon
Place made: Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Date made: 1652
Materials: ink; laid paper; color wash
Measurements: 21 in x 25 in
Nomenclature: maps
Classification: cartography

Hand-colored map of Asia Minor which appeared in Jan Jansson's Accuratissima Orbis antiqui delineatio... (1652?). Title and description in cartouches. The map's scale is in a cartouche framed by sea monsters and baby sea nymphs. Relief shown pictorially.


AF-MX-5020