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埃及, 地圖 - 埃及金字塔和木乃伊; M. Mallet - Piramides et Momies - 1701-1720
編號 82342527
編號 82342527
Dimensions: 15 x 10.5 cm. (on sheet: 20.5 x 16 cm.).
Condition: good (minor foxing)
Verso:blank
Author: M. Mallet
Publisher: J. A. Jung. Francoforte.
Note: from "Beschreibung des ganzen Welt Kreises"
Alain Mannesson Mallet (1630-1706) was a French mapmaker and engineer who served in the armies of Louis XIV. After rising through the ranks, Mallet was appointed as Inspector of Fortifications, a job which also required mathematical skills and which made him a competent military engineer.