THE WORLD on Mercator’s Projection.
Cartographer:
HALL, Sydney
Title:
THE WORLD on Mercator’s Projection.
Stock Code:
4203
Method:
Copper engraving
Publisher:
Longman, Rees, Brown & Green
Colouring:
Original outline colour
Atlas:
A New General Atlas
Size: (W x H):
53cm x 43cm
17 inches x 21 inches
Date:
1830
Price:
£300
This fine, late copper engraving shows the world as it was known in 1830. The coastlines of all the continents are accurately depicted except for Antarctica and the Arctic costs of North America and Greenland. Title at top left.
Good wide margins. Some very light offsetting. Ink stain on Indian Ocean to right of centre. Closed tear on lower margin at centrefold. Very good condition.
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