An uncommon map of Arabia & the Arabian Gulf

MARMOCCHI, Francesco C.

L'Arabia, il Golfo Persico ed il Mar Rosso.
Genova: Paolo Rivara, c.1858. Original colour. 300 x 365mm, publisher's blind stamp in lower margin.

An unusual map of Arabia, engraved by Guiseppi Cattaneo for 'Il Globo Atlante di Carte Geografiche', the atlas companion volume to a course on commercial geography. The Persian Gulf is called " " Mar Verde " meaning the Green Sea


Stock ID : 23628