Mountains of the World Comparative Chart Alps 1858 Berghaus detailed print
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsDie bekannteren Hiohen uber der Meeres Flaeche in tranparenten Profilen.
(Mountain Ranges of the World, Swiss Alps, Carpathians, Himalayas, Pyrenees, Rocky Mountains).
Issued 1858, Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Designed by Berghaus.
Very detailed mid-19th century engraved print with original hand color.
Nice looking example, clean, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 14 3/4" H x 17 1/2" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R23811].