South America continent 1823 scarce Ellis map with lovely original hand color
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsSouth America.
(South America, Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, New Granada, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay).
Issued c. 1823, London by Ellis.
Scarce early 19th century engraved map with beautiful original hand color. With a subtle and easy to miss institutional blind stamp in the lower right corner distance graticule line, not affect the map visually in any way and easy to miss or overlook
Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.
Sheet Measures c. 16" x 11 5/8".
Engraved Area Measures c. 11" x 9".
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.
[R26247].