West Africa Guinea Senegal Cambia Ivory Coast Dahomey 1831 miniature map

Western Africa.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, West Africa, Senegambia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Gold Coast, Dahomey, Biafra, Timbuktu).

Issued 1831, London by Bull for Starling.

Charming little early 19th century engraved miniature map with attractive original hand color.

Remains a clean, and nice looking example with a pleasing age patina, uniform age browning to the sheet with faint offsetting. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 4 1/4" H x 6 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 3 1/2" H x 5 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R32442].