17th century miniature prospect of Mecca
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Paris, 1683. Coloured. 140 x 105mm, set in text.
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Description
Miniature view of Mecca, with a caravan snaking into the city.
This copper engraving was published in the 'Description de l'Univers', a five-volume work by Mallet (1630-1706), a military engineer, cartographer and mathematician in the service of the French King, Louis XIV.
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