Antique Map ​​​​​​​

NORTH AFRICA 

  Engraved by Joseph Wilson Lowry

 Published London 1849 by Chapman & Hall in "Sharpe's Corresponding Atlas". 

A detailed steel engraved map of North, West, East and Central Africa. Covers the continent of Africa from the "Mountains of the Moon" to the Mediterranean. Caravan trails across the Sahara Desert are indicated.  Original outline hand colouring. Dated in the plate (1848)

 Fine condition other than some very light patchy spotting. Very faint old central fold line.

Approx. 16" x 12.5"  (410mm x 310mm) map area only with margins beyond.

Please see also close up images. 

A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP GUARANTEED OVER 160 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS

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