Item number: AFR130
Genuine Antique Hand Colored Map
1856
Maker: Cartee.
This antique hand colored map entitled, Map of Africa, Designed to Accompany Cartee's Physical and Political Geography, was published in 1856 by Hickling, Swan, and Brown. Engraved by G.W. Boynton, this map includes major cities and geological features. It was originally published in A School Atlas of Physical Geography, Illustrating, in a Series of Maps Compiled from the Celebrated Atlases of A. Keith Johnston, and of Milner and Petermann, The Elementary Facts of Geology, Hydrology, Meteorology, and Natural History by Cornelius S. Cartee, A. M. Measuring 11 x 13.5 inches, this piece is in good antique condition with minor toning and foxing, and some soiling.
Item Number: AFR130