1758 John Gibson Antique Miniature Map Barbary or Berber Coast Nth Africa - Rare Exploration containing vast amounts of silver

containing vast amounts of silver

one of the more colourful figures associated with cartography

This large beautifully hand coloured original antique map of Scandinavia

from ye beginning of ye campaign to ye 24th July 1712

1758 John Gibson Antique Miniature Map Barbary or Berber Coast Nth Africa - Rare Exploration containing vast amounts of silverTitle : Barbary Size: 4 1 2in x 3 1 4in (115mm x 83mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1758 Ref #: 31422 Description: This beautifully hand coloured original copper plate engraved antique map of the Barbary Coast, North Africa from Morocco to Egypt a beautiful example of the art of miniature map making was published by John Gibson in his 1758 edition of Atlas Minimus. (Ref: M&B; Tooley) General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and