Peru Bolivia South America close-up c.1836 Dower beautiful map hand colored
Brian DiMambro- AntiquarianPeru and Bolivia.
(South America)
Issued London, c. 1831-40; Drawn & engraved by John Dower. Published by Orr & Co.
Lovely mid- 19th century antique map, engraved with original full hand color heightened in outline. Excellent visual appeal, unique to this era.
Overall mostly clean, pleasing age patina, nice looking example.
Sheet measures c. 12" x 9 1/4".
Printed area measures c. 10 1/4" x 8".
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers , vol. 1, pg. 384.
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