Map of South America c1840
Engraved by Sidney Hall
Published: Blacks General Atlas. A Series Of Fifty-Four Maps From The Latest And Most Authentic Sources.
Engraved On Steel, In The First Style Of The Art, By Sydney Hall. Edinburgh: Adam And Charles Black.
Good condition, with later outline and wash colour, some age tone, blank to verso
Engraved area approx: 15" x 10" (380mm x 225mm)
Sidney Hall was a British engraver and cartographer well known and popular for his early nineteenth
century atlases containing maps of the United Kingdom and of the ancient world reproduced from Hall's engravings.
Hall made engravings for a number of international atlases at a time when cartography and atlases were very popular.
Hall engraved maps for William Faden, Aaron Arrowsmith, and Chapman & Hall, among many others.
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