Complete set of maps of the four continents, captioned in Ar - Lot 234

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Complete set of maps of the four continents, captioned in Ar - Lot 234
Complete set of maps of the four continents, captioned in Armenian, 1786 Africa, Asia, Europe and America. Four engravings on paper, country borders enhanced in color. Corner cartouches indicate that the maps were printed in 1786 in Venice. 48 x 64 cm (when viewed). Framed under glass. Prepared by Fr. Élie Endasian at the San Lazzaro degli Armeni monastery in Venice, Italy, these maps offer a glimpse of the vast contribution of the Mekhitarist congregation to the dissemination of cultural and scientific knowledge in the Armenian world.
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