Antique Map of the French Colony of Algeria by V. Levasseur, 1854

€ 200

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date: 1854
Mapmaker / artist: Victor Levasseur (Artist)
Sheet size: 35.5 × 52.5 cm (14.0 × 20.7 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-05614/6

Condition

General age-related toning. Please study image carefully.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Algérie, Colonie Francaise'. Shows the region divided into the administrative provinces of Oban, Alger, and Constantine. The map proper is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land. There is a short textual history of the region depicted to the left and right of the map. This map originates from ‘Atlas National de la France Illustré’. Published by A. Combette, Paris, 1854.