World Maps · 19th century
€ 89
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
General age related toning and soiling. Please study image carefully.
Antique map titled 'Bouches de L'Amou - Daria'. Original antique map showing the river mouth of the Amu Darya river in Central Asia. This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Nouvelle Geographie Universelle La Terre et les Hommes VI : L' Asie Russe' by Jacques Elisee Reclus. published in Paris by Hachette & Cie.. 1881.
Artists and Engravers: Jacques Elisee Reclus was a renowned French geographer. writer and anarchist. He produced his 19-volume masterwork La Nouvelle Geographie universelle. la terre et les hommes ('Universal Geography'). over a period of nearly 20 years (1875 � 1894).
Condition: Good. General age related toning and soiling. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1881
Overall size: 34.5 x 26.5 cm.
Image size: 29 x 22.5 cm.
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