Egypt | Palestine | Ottoman Empire | Vintage Map

The map is a topographical representation of Egypt with the course of the Nile and its delta, extending into parts of the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. It contains important geographical features such as the Nile Delta, the Red Sea, and parts of the Mediterranean coast. It also shows the surrounding deserts, which are labeled as “Desert de Nubie” and “Desert Arabique”.
The map is part of the “Description de l'Égypte,” an extensive atlas commissioned by the French government that documents the results of their discoveries in Egypt and neighboring regions.
The style is functional and precise, reflecting the scientific and exploratory objectives of the French Commission for Science and Arts in Egypt during Napoleon's campaign.

Historical maps show traces of time and use, the intensity and nature of which vary depending on the map and its intended purpose. The print offered here is a reproduction.

You can order the print in the indicated formats.
All maps are delivered unframed and packed securely. If a framed version is listed with the product dimensions and prices, you can also order it framed.

We strive to represent the colors as accurately as possible. However, due to different monitor and device settings (brightness, contrast, saturation), slight color variations may occur between the screen display and the print.