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Antique Map of Northern Africa by Perthes, 1848

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Date
1848
Mapmaker / artist
Published by Justus Perthes, 1848
Sheet size
24.8 × 31.8 cm (9.8 × 12.5 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-11845-8

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Africa Propria (..)'. Old map of North Africa and the region of Babylon originating from 'Orbis Terrarum Antiquus in usum Scholarum'. Artists and Engravers: Published by Justus Perthes, 1848.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor defects, please study image carefully.
Date: 1848
Overall size: 31.8 x 24.8 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 22.7 x 17.8 cm.

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