Miniature view of Mecca, with a caravan snaking into the city.
This copper engraving was published in the 'Description de l'Univers', a five-volume work by Mallet (1630-1706), a military engineer, cartographer and mathematician in the service of the French King, Louis XIV.
Additional information
Dimensions | 105 × 140 mm |
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Cartographer | |
Date | 1683 |
Extra Info | La Mecque. |
Publication | Paris, 1683. Coloured. 140 x 105mm, set in text. |
Condition | A good example. |
References | – |