Description: Africa 1828 Brue linen backed map Mts. of Moon Carte Generale deL'Afrique (Africa) Issued Paris, 1828 by A. Brue. Engraved map with original outline hand color. Mounted onto a linen backing with blue cloth edging long ago, possibly as issued by the publisher. Very unusual thus, almost a wall map. Mythical range Mountains of the Moon is seen cutting across the middle of the interior. Numerous tribal names have question marks after them. Spotted, small old hole in left side blank margin, small old stain, still with a handsome age patina overall. Sheet measures c. 22" H x 28 1/4" W. Printed area measures c. 14 1/9" H x 19 5/8" W. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, v.1, p. 199. [V43] A short presentation video of this item may be viewed by searching the listing title. Guaranteed authentic - old. We do not sell modern reprints.
Price: 206.5 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
End Time: 2023-12-13T18:35:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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