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Auction: 15040 - Antique Maps sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 143

Maps
Middle East
1687 A Mapp of the Travels and Voyages of the apostles in their mission and in particular of Saint Paul, by Richard Blome; 19¼ x 17¾ inches, uncoloured.

On stout laid, watermarked paper. The engraver of this map was Richard Palmer. Finely engraved detailed map covering the whole of the eastern Mediterranean, showing the travels of the apostles after the death of Christ, with portraits of 13 Saints. Including Italy, Greece, Cyprus. The map contains a dedication to and shield of the Baronet who supported the making of the map.

Usual reinforced central fold; fine. Photo

Estimate
SG$1,000 to SG$1,200