REFINE
Browse All : Images by Gueudeville, Nicolas of Asia from 1720
1-6 of 6
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
Note
Engraved views depicting Turkish peoples en route from the gates of Cairo to visit their holy sites in Mecca and Medina, with vignettes depict animals, flora and fauna of the region. Includes descriptive text.
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
Note
Engraved panoramic view of the Muslim Kaaba at Mecca, where pilgrims gather from all over the world every year. Below are two smaller vignette images of people praying. Includes table and descriptive text of Islamic traditions.
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
Note
Engraved folded map, covers the Balkan Peninsula through the Caspian Sea and from the coast of Algiers through the Arabian Peninsula. Major trade routes are depicted and the caravan routes to Mecca and Medina are noted in Arabia. Text describes the empire and a table of latitude and longitude provides the position of major cities. Relief shown pictorially. Includes compass rose.
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
Note
Engraved map, centered on India and the Indian Ocean, extending from the Mediterranean, the Red Sea to the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Includes descriptive text on either side of the map. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Chatelain Henri, 1684-1743, Gueudeville, Nicolas]
Note
Engraved map, showing the history of chronology, and the geography of Assyrian, Persian, Egyptian, and Chinese Empires. Relief shown pictorially. Includes descriptive text and historical notes.
1-6 of 6
|