Kingdom of Naples Sicily Calabria Syracuse Malta c. 1856-72 Weller map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsNaples Southern Portion and Sicily.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, Italy, Southern Italy, Calabria, Sicily, Malta, Syracuse).
Issued c. 1856-72, London by Edward Weller for the Weekly Dispatch Atlas.
Mid 19th century lithographed map with original outline hand color. The key to right of title notes Battle sites, towers and light houses. Inset map of Malta & Gozo.
A relatively uncommon map which was among maps issued in weekly installments for many years by this firm.
Typical signs of time and wear soft old crease lines which are easy to overlook.
Sheet Measures c. 13 1/2" H x 18 1/4" W.
Printed Area Measures c. 12" H x 17" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R30363].