South Africa Orange Free State c.1860 A & C Black Bartholomew map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsSouth Africa.
Continuation of Africa South of the Equator.
(Cape of Good Hope / Cape Town).
Issued Edinburgh c.1850-60 by A & C Black. Constructed and engraved by J. Bartholomew.
Mid-19th century engraved map, with lovely hand color.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, 1 1/2" split at bottom centerfold closed on reverse with archival tape, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 17 1/2"H x 23 3/4"W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 16 1/4"H x 22 1/8"W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. #, pp. ###.
[R19458].