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Beautiful maritime atlas

ROUX, Joseph.
Carte de la mer Mediterranee en douze feuilles, dédiée à Mgr. le duc de Choiseul Colonel General des Suisses et Grisons. Ministre de la Guerre et de la Marine. Par son très humble Serviteur Joseph Roux Hydrographe du Roy.

With 12 large folding engraved maps of the Mediterranean Sea (sizes vary from 55 x 79.6 cm to 56 x 83 cm).

With 12 large folding engraved maps of the Mediterranean Sea (sizes vary from 55 x 79.6 cm to 56 x 83 cm).

With 12 large folding engraved maps of the Mediterranean Sea (sizes vary from 55 x 79.6 cm to 56 x 83 cm).

With 12 large folding engraved maps of the Mediterranean Sea (sizes vary from 55 x 79.6 cm to 56 x 83 cm).



Marseille, 1764. Folio. Contemporary calf with blind tooled double fillet border, blind tooled inner border of flower motives, and flower ornaments in every corner and in centre on both sides, with ties. With 12 large folding engraved maps of the Mediterranean Sea (sizes vary from 55 x 79.6 cm to 56 x 83 cm).

First edition of a beautiful maritime atlas showing the entire coast line, with harbours and coastal towns, depths and anchorages of the Mediterranean by Joseph Roux.
Description of the maps.
I : From the Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar to Oran and Tunis.
II : Algeria and the Balearic Islands.
III : From the Languedoc to Corsica and Elba.
IV : The Tyrrhenian Sea.
V : Minorca, Sardinia and Tunisia.
VI : Sicily, Malta and Libya.
VII : The Adriatic Sea.
VIII : Libya.
IX : Crete, Libya and Egypt.
X :  South of Turkey, Cyprus, Palestine and Egypt.
XI : The South of the Egadi Islands and Crete.
XII : The North of the Egadi Islands and the Dardanelles.

Good copy of an important atlas which records the Mediterranean region in great detail.
Blackmer 1455; not in Atabey, Pastoureau, Phillips; Polak.

Related Subjects: Atlases [Sea]  Cartography  Maritime History  Mediterranean  Navigation 

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