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C1747
A Map of the Extent of Alexanders Conquests According to Mr. Delisle Geographer to Lewis 14. Compared with those of other Modern Geographers An: 1731.
Scarce c.18th map of the extent of Alexander the Great’s conquests. As King Alexander III of Macedon, he first fought against the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Darius III, and then against local chieftains and warlords as far east as Punjab, … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
A Map of the Extent of Alexanders Conquests According to Mr. Delisle Geographer to Lewis 14. Compared with those of other Modern Geographers An: 1731.
Date:
C1747
Mapmaker:
Unknown
Condition:
Narrow margins as usual, otherwise in good condition, with folds as issued.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
340mm
x 212mm
Paper Size:
350mm
x 223mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1747
Description:
Scarce c.18th map of the extent of Alexander the Great’s conquests. As King Alexander III of Macedon, he first fought against the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Darius III, and then against local chieftains and warlords as far east as Punjab, India (in modern history). By the time of his death, he had conquered most of the world known to the ancient Greeks.
