Brazil Guyana Paraguay Amazon R. South America 1844 antique engraved color map

Brazil

(South America, Amazon River, British Guyana, Uruguay, Paraguay, Isle of San Francisco)

Issued 1844, Edinburgh, by A. & C. Black

Engraved by S. Hall

An attractive and very uncommon old, vintage, antique engraved map, with original outline hand color.

Printed in the 19th century, on paper which has gently age toned as always, but which remains sound, mostly clean & well preserved.

In Good to Good+ or better condition; light uniform age toning to sheet as typical, and light to moderate age staining or spotting. Overall the printed image is clean, well preserved and very attractive.

A picture is worth a thousand words. The zoomable image is a major part of the item description. Please examine closely, as what you see is what we will send you. [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws ].

A little-known and fascinating antique map which any collector, dealer, institution or person of artistic taste would be happy to own and display.

Sheet measures c.  16 7/8" H x  12 1/4" W.

Printed area measures c. 14 1/2" H x  10 3/4" W

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