1695 Gerard Mercator Antique Ptolemy Map of Afghanistan & Pakistan Indus Valley Pakistan This original beautifully hand coloured

This original beautifully hand coloured copper-plate engraved antique map of the Tierra Del Fuego & the Magellan Straits at the very bottom of South America

all five of the Great Lakes

Title : Railway Postal & Telegraph Map of Queensland

giving it strategic importance from a military viewpoint

1695 Gerard Mercator Antique Ptolemy Map of Afghanistan & Pakistan Indus Valley Pakistan This original beautifully hand colouredTitle : Asiae IX Tab: Size: 21in x 17 1 2in (535mm x 445mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1695 Ref #: 51006 Description: This original copper plate engraved hand coloured antique map of the Indus Valley, today Afghanistan & Pakistan, after Claude Ptolemy's Geographia was published in the Helma Strick edition of Geographia in 1695. These maps, after the 1st century text by Claude Ptolemy, were first published by Gerard Mercator in 1578 edition