1525 Laurent Fries Antique Map NE Africa Red Sea, Egypt, Nile River Delta, Libya Sold Raleigh and his associates immediately

Raleigh and his associates immediately associated Manoa and Lake Parima with the golden kingdom of El Dorado

Title : Erpach Comitatus

The map is based on Christian van Adricham's 1590 map Situs Terrae Promissionis

Comte de la Pérouse between 1785 to 1788 was engraved in 1798 - dated - and was published in the 1st English edition of the Atlas du voyage de La Perouse G

Date : 1854

1525 Laurent Fries Antique Map NE Africa Red Sea, Egypt, Nile River Delta, Libya Sold Raleigh and his associates immediatelyTitle : Libyae Interioris Pars. Tabula III Aphricae Ref #: 93378 Size: 22 1 2in x 16 1 2in (565mm x 420mm) Date : 1525 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This rare very early original wood block engraved antique Ptolemaic map of North East Africa from The Red Sea, Egypt, The Nile Delta & Libya by Laurent Fries was published by in the 1525 Strasbourg edition of Ptolemys Geographia Striking early map of North Africa and Egypt, from the Red Sea,