Author: Marie Joseph François Garnier (1839-1873) Title: Cartography, colored lithography | Southern America in 1860, published 1862, 1 p.
Description: Map of Southern America, including the South Pole, a view of part of Africa and North America. Titled in vignette: Amerique du Sud Spheroidale.Indications of mountains and rivers. Map included in Atlas Spheroidal et Universel de Geographie by M.F.A. Garnier published in Paris at Veuve Jules Renouard in 1862 [pl. 19].As this plate shows, this atlas is exceptional for its spheroidal maps of the globe, showing the various continents and poles, shaded to give the effect of a sphere floating in space. The remaining maps are also very well executed and colored, mostly by hand, a few in colored litho.[NL] Kaart van Zuid Amerika. Antieke kaart van wereldbol met daarop Zuid Amerika in 1860. Colored lithography, total: 584 x 436 mm, some foxing and damages on the margins, overall in good condition.
Keywords: America|Cartography
Price: EUR 90.75 = appr. US$ 98.63 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: PR121452