Description: This old antique map originates from: 'Atlas Universel de Geographie ancienne et moderne.', by A. Tardieu and A. Vuillemin for 'L'Intelligence de la Geographie Universelle de Malte-Brun LaVallee, Paris, 1863. (Transl.: World Atlas of old and modern geography by Tardieu and Vuillemin for the knowledge of geography of Malte-Brun.) Artists and Engravers: The authors / cartographers are Ambroise Tardieu and A. Vuillemin. Ambroise Tardieu (Paris 1788-1841) was an eminent French cartographer and engraver, and is celebrated for his version of John Arrowsmith's 1806 map of the United States. The maps are etched / engraved by Lemercier.
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