ALDENHOVEN Ferdinand, “Itineraire descriptif de lAttique et du Peloponnese”, ATHENS / Αθήνα: Imprimerie de l’Ami du Peuple, Adolphe NAST AND Rodolphe BUND, 1841. First Edition. COMPLETE including the large folding map of Peloponnesus. 8vo, pp.[6],xxviii,436. With 16 full page plates, 5 folding plates & plans and 1 large folding map (total 22). Ferdinand Aldenhoven was an army officer, topographer and engineer from Köln. He must have arrived in Greece with King Otto and his Bavarian court, and probably stayed in Greece for approximately ten years. This rare work includes views of some unusual subjects: Sicyon, Zarex, Ira, Stobizi etc. while the folding road map of Peloponnesus represents one of the first significant topographical efforts during the reign of the Bavarian King Otto. Blackmer 15, Contominas 7.