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Fascinating map of Syria and environs, from an English edition of Cellarius' Geographia Antiqua, engraved in London by William Henry Toms.

The map is bounded by the Mediterranean, Palestine, Mesopotamia, the Tigres, Chaldaea and Arabia, centered on Syria and Iraq. Babylonia is shown.

Based upon 2000 year old geography. From an English edition of Cellarius' Geographia, first published in 1686, which was published in London, Amsterdam and other places over the next 140 years and was one of the most popular Ancient Geographies of its time.