Subject: Europe
Period: 1859 (dated)
Publication: Geographie Commerciale et Industrielle
Color: Hand Color
Size:
33.3 x 23.4 inches
84.6 x 59.4 cm
A handsome, large chart from this scarce nineteenth century atlas. The map is filled with an impressive array of information illustrating the physical and geographical divisions, shipping routes, roads and railways, and the plant and mineral distributions. The map is flanked with side panels containing numerous meticulously engraved vignettes representing the various commerce and industry of the different countries and regions.
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Condition: B+
Contemporary outline color on a bright, sturdy sheet with minor foxing and soiling.