African Continent Mountains of the Moon Cape Colony 1854 Biller German map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsAfrika.
(Africa, Barbary Coast, Egypt, Sahara Desert, Guinea, Abyssinia, Mountains of the Moon, Cape Colony, Madagascar).
Issued 1854, Vienna. Engraved by Biller.
Mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, uniform paper toning with light offsetting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet measures c. 11 1/2" H x 9" W.
Engraved area measures c.9 3/4 "H x 7 3/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.
[R22529].