This extremely
large large original antique
folding map (dissected into 56 sections on linen) of
eastern Europe, Russia & Turkey
- the eastern part of
a huge two part map of Europe - was
published in ca 1830 by James Wyld,
Charing Cross East London.
This is a huge map and highly detailed stretching from
Scandinavia in the north to Cyprus in the south and
Lithuania and the Hungarian Empire in the west to Russia
& Central Asia in the east with an amazing amount of
detail. (Ref: M&B; Tooley)
General Description:
Paper
thickness and quality: - Heavy and stable
Paper color: - white
Age of map color: - Original
Colors used: - Yellow, green, blue, red
General color appearance: - Authentic
Paper size: - 63in x 33in (1.6m x 840mm)
Margins: - min. 1/2in (12mm)
Imperfections:
Margins: - Light soiling
Plate area: Light soiling
Verso: - Light soiling |