free of apparent defects
Below them sit two lobsters
Found here in very early (likely original) marbled paper soft-cover temporary bindings from the publisher
short minor splitting at map intersection fold lines
minor thin pencil lines in some blank margins
African Continent Egypt Cape Colony Natal 1850 Major Radefeld engraved Meyer map Spanish Peaks free of apparent defectsAfrica Entworfen u. gezeichnet vom Major Radefeld, 1850. (Africa, Continent, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Sahara Desert, Guinea, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Cape Colony, Natal, Mozambique, Madagascar). Issued c. 1850, Hildburghausen, Germany, by Meyer. Mid 19th Century engraved map with original outline hand color. The apocryphal Mts. of the Moon is shown meandering down the middle of a blank interior. A nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any minor