Africa Continent Algeria Cape Colony Egypt Congo 1874 Stulpnagel detailed map
Africa Continent Algeria Cape Colony Egypt Congo 1874 Stulpnagel detailed map Africa Continent Algeria Cape Colony Egypt Congo 1874 Stulpnagel detailed map Africa Continent Algeria Cape Colony Egypt Congo 1874 Stulpnagel detailed map Africa Continent Algeria Cape Colony Egypt Congo 1874 Stulpnagel detailed map
$ 75.00

Afrika.

(Africa, Continent, Algeria, Morocco, Egypt, Cape Verde, Canary Islands, Guinea, Sudan, Abyssinia, Red Sea, Mozambique, Madagascar, Cape Colony, Boer Republics).

Issued 1874 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Map by Stulpnagel. 

Very detailed 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Inset map of Algeria, small diagram of mt. heights comparison beside a color coded key listing colonial power possessions.

Stieler maps went through continual revisions. Thus, for any specific Stieler map such as this one, there are often numerous variant issues with varying details.

Nice looking example, clean, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 13 3/4" H x 17" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.

[R25973].