This historical map is more than just a map; it's a fascinating visual document from a period of major geopolitical change. It comes directly from the leading German encyclopedia, "Meyers Konversations-Lexikon," published by the Bibliographisches Institut in Leipzig in the early 20th century.
 
The map provides a detailed view of Northeast Africa, focusing on Egypt, Sudan, and Abyssinia (Ethiopia). It reflects the imperial and colonial influence in the region, including rare details such as river routes, trade paths, and the political boundaries of the era.
 
Unique Features: The map includes an inset of the Suez Canal, highlighting its strategic importance, as well as a small map of Switzerland to illustrate the relative scale of the region. This is a complex and informative map that served as both an educational and a visual tool in the German-speaking world.
 
Ideal for: A unique collectible for history buffs, cartography enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the development of British Imperialism and the early Zionist movement.