Mallet’s Plan of Ancient Rome
SKU: 8050
£100.00
Title:
Mallet’s Plan of Ancient Rome
Date of publication:
c.1683
Printed Measurement:
15 x 11 cm
Colour:
black and white
Mapmaker(s):
Rome Ancienne
Copper engraving, 15 x 11 cm, black and white, French text on verso, plan of ancient Rome from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text in Frankfurt the following year. Mallet was a military engineer, cartographer and mathematician in the service of the French King, Louis XIV.