90-6597
Weltkarte.
Bild Nr.: 90-6597 Weltkarte.: (Ausland, Weltkarten)

A New Chart of the World on Mercator's Projection. Kolor. Stahlstichkarte von John Dower by Teesdale in London 1842. In 2 Tln. Je 129 x 99 cm. In 32 Segmenten auf Leinwand aufgezogen. Maroquin mit reicher Verg. (Gebrauchsspuren). - Etw. fleckig. - Gest. Exlibris.

A large, excellent quality British map of the world on the Mercator projection. Issued in 1842, it contains an excellent illustration of Texas as an independent republic. Mexico (pre-Mexican War), the United States, and Texas are shown with strong contrasting colors, emphasizing Texas' independent nature. Mounted in 32 segments on cloth. Richly gilt morocco (signs of wear). - A little soiled. - Engraved exlibris.


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