Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of the Netherlands.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, Low Countries, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland, Amsterdam, Brussels, Bruges, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Dunkirk).
Issued 1821, Philadelphia by T.H. Palmer for M. Carey & Sons. Engraved by Kneass,
Early 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Encyclopedic text in English surrounds map.
Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Moderate age toning, some damp staining & foxing across sheet. Some minor age splits c. 1/2" along bottom, and bottom centerfold repaired with archival tape.
Original center fold as issued.
Paper is a bit brittle and requires delicate handling.
Sheet Measures c. 17 1/2" H x 22" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 11 1/2" H x 13" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.
[R33963].