Antique Map - Joseph Roux - Harbour Plan Sirie - Port of Alexandretta - F5

"Sirie" Copper engraving by Joseph Roux from "Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranée" in 1779.

An old 18th century map produced in France by the famous engraver and cartographer Joseph Roux. Displays the Ottoman Empire, Middle East, Syria, Iskenderun, Alexandretta

A wonderful miniature view of the city, located behind the ramparts, with numerous spiers with crescent moons on top. Close to folk art in style and appearance. An excellent visual example, and therefore rare.

Artist

Joseph Roux

Medium

Engraving Map

Size

25 cm x 15 cm