Africa Continent Unexplored Regions Egypt Guinea Congo 1823 scarce Ellis map
Africa Continent Unexplored Regions Egypt Guinea Congo 1823 scarce Ellis map Africa Continent Unexplored Regions Egypt Guinea Congo 1823 scarce Ellis map Africa Continent Unexplored Regions Egypt Guinea Congo 1823 scarce Ellis map Africa Continent Unexplored Regions Egypt Guinea Congo 1823 scarce Ellis map
$ 125.00

Africa.

(Africa, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Nubia, Sudan, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Darfur, Madagascar, Cape Colony, Congo, Guinea, Benin, Ivory Coast, Gold Coast).

Issued c. 1823, London by Ellis.

Scarce early 19th century engraved map with beautiful original hand color. With a subtle and easy to miss institutional blind stamp in the lower left corner, almost entirely outside the neatline in the wide blank margin. Does not affect the map in any way.

Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.

Sheet Measures c. 16" x 11 5/8".

Engraved Area Measures c. 11" x 9".

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.

[R26248].