Africa Morocco Egypt Guinea Abyssinia Zanzibar Nubia 1832 Williams engraved map

Africa.

(Africa, Continent, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Sahara Desert, Nubia, Sudan, Guinea, Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Congo, Angola, Zanzibar, Mozambique, Cape Colony, South Africa, Madagascar).

Issued 1832, New Haven, Connecticut by C.S. Williams.

Early 19th century scarce American engraved map with original hand color.

Mts. of the Moon is clearly shown and labelled in the center of the continent.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, some old damp staining at right side and bottom which blends in visually, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 9 1/4" H x 11 1/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 8" H x 9 3/4" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.

[R24618].