Rain Map of Europe 1856 A.K. Johnston map Hyetopgraphy Weather Patterns

Hyetographic or Rain Map of Europe.

(Europe, Rain Map, British Isles, Iberia, France, Low Countries, Germany, Italian Peninsula, Scandinavia, Russia, Poland, Balkans).

Issued 1856, Edinburgh by William Blackwood and Sons. Engraved by W & A.K. Johnston.

Detailed and lovely large mid 19th century color lithographed folio map with piano key border. 

Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 21 3/4" H x 27" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 20" H x 24" W.

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

[R25244].