Concert of Europe German Confederation France 1821 Carey large historical map

Geographical and Statistical Map of Europe.

(Old Maps, Europe, Continent, Concert of Europe, British Isles, Spain, France, German Confederation, Ottoman Empire).

Issued 1821, Philadelphia. Carey & Son. Engraved by Young & Delleker.

Beautifully engraved early 19th century American-produced map. Printed on fine heavy paper with original hand color.

Map is surrounded by extensive historical and factual text, including commentary about history, commerce, topography, culture, religion, etc.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any age flaws minor, easy to overlook or forgive. Closed 3" split along bottom centerfold line which is easy to overlook when viewing the map.

Original center fold.  

Sheet Measures c. 17 5/8"H x 22"W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Ristow, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 151, et al.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1, pp. 234.

[R27600].