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Scotland.(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, British Islands, United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Fife). Issued 1865, Edinburgh & London by Wm. Blackwood for K. Johnston. Fine oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. A nice large map of the era. Map consists of two sheets, please see photos. From an uncommon atlas, a monumental folio production which was quite expensive in its day and hence had a relatively small circulation compared to smaller format atlases. Well preserved, clean, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Original center fold as issued. Printed on heavy thick paper, shipped in a tube weighing over 8 ounces. Sheet Measures c. 19 1/2" H x 24" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 17 1/4" H x 22 1/2" . Cartographic Reference (s):Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.[R30017]. Seller Inventory # R30017
Title: Scotland Edinburg Aberdeen Glasgow 1865 ...
Publication Date: 1865
Condition: good
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