Ottoman Empire Greece Balkans Albania Romania 1851 Philip Gellatly large map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsTurkey in Europe & Greece.
(Europe, Ottoman Empire, Balkans, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Wallachia, Albania, Serbia, Bosnia)
Issued London, 1851 by George Philip & Son. Engraved & Printed by J. Gellatly, Edin.
Lovely oversized antique folio sheet map. Engraved with superior original hand color. Decorative piano key border surrounding printed area. Interior terrain shown by hatchure lines.
Clean, sound & attractive example of an elephant folio sheet mid-19th century map.
Original fold line as issued.
Sheet measures c. 26" x 21 1/2"
Engraved area measures c. 23 1/2" x 20"
Large Folio.
[R21044]
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, v. 3, p.423.