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[Title-page] Description de l’Univers Tome I This is the title-page for the first volume of Mallet’s Description de l’Univers printed by Denis Thie...

This distinctive map of California as an island is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with Germ...

This view of Constantinople isfrom Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt ...

This plan of Constantinople is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt...

This map of Ancient Jerusalem is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfu...

This map of Alexandria is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt the ...

This map of ancient Egypt is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt t...

This map of the continent of Africa is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in F...

This map of the sources of the Nile is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 14.5 x 10.5 cm, recent ...

Albanie, Grand Armenie, Colchide et Iberie selon les anciens This map of the Ancient Caucasus is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition ...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 14.5 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, light waterstaining in upper margin, French text on verso, from Ma...

This map of São Salvador is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. São Salvador was once the capital of the kingdom of Congo, but as M’banza-Kongo...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, French text on verso, from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers.

Chapelle du St Sepulchre de N.S. Jesus Christ à Jerusalem The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Cond...

Du Nil et ses Embouchures et des Crocodiles This map of the Nile delta (with crocodiles) is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition &...

Biledulgerid en General This map of North Africa is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 ...

This map of Sicily is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt the foll...

This map of Cairo is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. It derives, ultimately, from Matteo Pagano’s magnificent 21 sheet wall map, published ...

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 14.5 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, French text on verso; a map of Muscovy from Mallet’s Description de...

This regional map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colo...

This map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, French...

This map of Moldavia and Transylvania is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 11.5 cm, recent ...

Allemagne en General This map of Northern Germany is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15.5 x 11....

This map of Hungary is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 11.5 cm, recent hand-colour, Frenc...

Cercle de Baverie This map of Bavaria is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 11.5 cm, recent h...

This map of the Netherlands is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10 cm, recent hand-colour, ...

Les 13 Cantons Suisses et leurs Alliez This map of 13 Swiss Canton is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engr...

Here's King Christian V, as he appears in Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent han...

Here are some lovely Swedes, from from Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-co...

France/Paîs Bas This map of France and the Low Countries is from Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15...

This map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, light ...

Rome Ancienne This plan of ancient Rome is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text ...

Turquie Septentrionale en Europe This map of the Northern Ottoman Territories is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials ...

This map of Poland is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 14.5 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, Fren...