South Africa Orange River Free State c.1867 detailed German map

Sud-Afrika.

(South Africa).

Issued c.1867, Germany by Ravenstein.

Detailed mid- 19th century antique map, color lithographed. Depicts the short-lived Orange River Free State. Key identifies nine different explorers routes taken between 1851-58.

Overall mostly clean, light age spotting, pleasing age patina, nice looking example.

Sheet measures c. 9 1/4" x 11 1/8".

Printed area measures c. 7 3/4" x 10 3/4".

Espenhorst, Bibliographie der Handatlanten , 3.5.1.2.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers , vol. 4.