Subject: Title Pages
Period: 1850 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.5 x 14.5 inches
26.7 x 36.8 cm
Lovely steel engraved title page from this popular nineteenth century atlas. The title is enclosed in a delicate vine border with male representations of the four continents in each corner. A finely engraved vignette of Europeans trading in Africa is at center.
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Condition: A
Lovely coloring. Remnants of linen hinge tape on verso.