Weigel’s Map of Ancient Greece

Graeciae Pars Meridionalis / Graciae Antiquae Tabula Nova in qua locorum situs tum ad distantias itinerarias tum ad Observationes Astronomicas exactus

This map of the southern regions of ancient Greece was published in Johann David Köhler’s historical atlas "Descriptio Orbis Antiqui..."

The cartouche is adorned with suitably classical subjects, such as chariot racing and the Colossus of Rhodes.

Condition & Materials

Copper engraving, 31.5 x 41.5 cm, original hand colour, blank verso.

References 

Zacharakis, Printed Maps of Greece, 3668/2370.