African continent Mts of Moon 1845 decorative pictorial map camel natives views Brazil 27 1/2" H x 21"

27 1/2" H x 21" W

plus 12 leaves of preliminary text- all leaves printed on one side only

Deck stateroom cross sections

various German states outlined

Our Old Home: A Series of English Sketches by Nathaniel Hawthorne

African continent Mts of Moon 1845 decorative pictorial map camel natives views Brazil 27 1/2" H x 21"Afrique. Lovely oversized mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Elaborately engraved vignettes scenery surrounds the map making it an ideal candidate for gift giving and display. Issued 1845, Paris by Levasseur. Clean nice example, only minor light signs of age or handling. Images capture map condition and appearance better than words. Nice age patina to paper and image. Sheet measures c. 22 x 15. Engraved area c. 16 x 11.