War Office Map of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Printed Area Measurement_47 x 38.5 cm sheet size vetus descriptio

vetus descriptio

near Cuneo in Piedmont

this appears to be the first published edition with no revisions or corrections

original hand colour

Roughly contemporary with the Great Siege of 1779-1782

War Office Map of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan Printed Area Measurement_47 x 38.5 cm sheet size vetus descriptioFirst published in 1914, this revised edition highlights administrative boundaries. Though technically administered jointly by Egypt and Britain between 1899 and 1956, todays Sudan and South Sudan were effectively ruled as a Crown Colony. The Sudan Political Service, often considered the elite of the British colonial civil servants in Africa, never employed more than 150 Europeans at once. Condition & Materials Folding lithographically printed map of