Senegal West Africa French Colony Goree St. Louis 1850 Villerey decorative map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsAfrique Francaise - Senegal.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, West Africa, Senegal, French Colony, Goree, St. Louis, City View, Hunting, Lions).
Issued 1850, Paris by Vuillemin. Engraved by Villerey.
Mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Nice series of four vignettes down right side.
Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 10 1/4" H x 12 1/4" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 7" H x 9" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.
[R30223].