Price: $250.00
SKU: 103868
ARTIST: Pierre Duval
PUBLISHER: Published by Peter Mariette.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1653.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 x 19 1/8" (40.5 x 48.4 cm)
DESCRIPTION: A fine historical map illustrating the region involved in the conquest of Cyrus the Great (558-528 BC), the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty. It covers all of Asia Minor through to Armenia and Babylon. Compiled and drawn by Pierre Duval.<br><br> The title translate to: Map of the journey of ten thousand Greeks under Cyrus against his brother Artaxerxes, king of the Persians. Engraved by I Somer.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition save for being trimmed close to and just within the neatline. Likely due to binding. Original outline coloring.
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