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"[Lot of 2] Sud-America [and] Der Nordliche Theil von Sud-America enthaltend Columbia, Guyana, Peru, Brasilien und Bolivia", Stieler, Adolph

Subject: South America

Period: 1831 (circa)

Publication: Hand Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.3 x 11.8 inches
36.3 x 30 cm
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This is an attractive pair of South American maps from Stieler's Hand Atlas. The first engraving displays the continent with countries delineated in outline color. The second map shows the northern half of the continent covering most of Brazil and Bolivia north to Colombia. Both maps show excellent detail of watershed, topography and the coastline. Published by Justus Perthes.

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Condition: B+

Original color with minor scattered foxing, mostly in the blank margins.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $75

Closed on 9/5/2012

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