Buy ALICANTE ENGRAVING. NAUTICAL CHART. POSSIBLE REPRODUCTION. 20 TH CENTURY

- Etching of a map of Alicante. We believe it may be a later reproduction, made by photoengraving.
- Beautiful engraving, in black and white, with numbers, annotations and names written in French. In the centre is a fleur-de-lis.
- The engraving belongs to the French work: ‘Compendium of the main maps, ports and roads of the eastern Mediterranean’ dated 1764. Made by the cartographer Joseph Roux.
- The plan number 6 appears in the upper right margin. The names of the various authors are not identified.
- This is a chalcography, a copperplate etching printing process. It was subsequently made using photoengraving.
- It is small in size and unframed.