Description: Handsome original hand colored antique engraved 1824 map of Roman Italy, showing the 11 regions established by Emperor Octavian Augustus around 7 BC. Topography is drawn in relief, the distance scale is calibrated in Roman miles, and the image area measures 24 x 40 cm [9½" x 15¾"] The map is titled Italia in regiones undecim ab Augusto descripta, cum insulis Corsica et Sardinia; cura et studio D. Macpherson, and it identifies 11 regions: Latium et Campania Apulia et Calabria Lucania et Bruttium Samnium Picenum Umbria et Ager Gallicus Etruria Aemilia Liguria Venetia Transalpine Gaul The heading in the upper margin is Geographiæ Antiquæ Tab. XIV. The map was compiled by David Macpherson, engraved by Kneass, Young and Co., and published in Philadelphia by Samuel F. Bradford and Murray, Fairman & Company in the Geographiæ Antiquæ atlas to accompany Abraham Rees' Cyclopædia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature, 1824. Condition: This map is in excellent condition, bright, crisp, and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears. It is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions. This is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine. Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Lake Worth, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-02T12:06:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region: Italy
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: Political Map
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Format: Atlas Map
Cartographer/Publisher: David Macpherson
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1824