World – Double Hemisphere

Name: World - Double Hemisphere
SKU: 4431
Availability: InStock

£500.00

Henry, J/ Clement, A.: Monde Entier, Par J. Henry Dessine et Ecrit chez l’Auteur par A. Clement, 1835.

SKU: 4431 Categories: Catalogues, Maps, World - Polar Regions Tags: double hemisphere, maps, world

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Paris 1835

wood engraved map; overall 34 x 48 cm. folds as issued; supported on archival paper due to existing ‘problems’ (tears, splits); o/w vg cond.

A most decorative double hemisphere world map. The map is surrounded by 10 naval and battle scenes as well as pastoral scenes and landscapes. There is a decorative scroll border surrounding the map, and various flowers, emblems and animals are adorning the corners.

Engraved by A.Clement, designed by J. Henry. From: Atlas de la France, Nouvelle Geographie et Statistique de La France, Alger et La Belgique, Suivie d’un Traite sur le Monde entier.

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