Description
Carte des Pays Baltes Courlande, Lettonie, Esthonie.
Description: Striking and highly detailed fine unusual woodcut war map of the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea, published in "Le Petit Journal". Covers Greece, Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Southern Russia, Southern Ukraine, Crimean Peninsuka, Moldova, Cyprus and part of Hungary. Notes cities, towns, rivers, roads, reliefs and islands.
Date: 1878 approx. ( undated )
Dimension: Paper size approx.: cm 30,9 x 39,1
Condition: Very strong and dark impression on good paper. Map uncolored. Quite margins. Corners partially missing. Small foxing and browning. Small holes along the folding. Small marginal tears. Map folded. Conditions are as you can see in the images.
Publisher: Le Petit Journal was a conservative daily Parisian newspaper founded by Moïse Polydore Millaud; published from 1863 to 1944. Together with Le Petit Parisien, Le Matin, and Le Journal, it was one of the four major French dailies. In 1890, during the Boulangiste crisis, its circulation first reached one million copies. Five years later, it had a circulation of two million copies, making it the world's largest newspape.
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