Subject: South America - Southern
Period: 1845 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10 x 13.7 inches
25.4 x 34.8 cm
Two maps within one decorative border. The map of the Falklands is very detailed and is surrounded by finely rendered engravings of penguins, sea birds and tall sailing ships anchored off Jason Island. The map of Patagonia has good detail along coastline, but little in the interior. It has a large vignette of Christmas Sound in Tierra del Fuego with clippers under sail plus a small vignette of Fugeans in a boat
References:
Condition: B
Printed on thick paper with good margins. Original outline color with borders and vignettes uncolored, as issued. A few spots else very good.
