However these do not detract from the overall appearance of the image- please inspect visual scan closely [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws]
bottom left corner blank margin below neatline cut narrower as issued to facilitate folding of the view into the rare original book in which it appeared
The Strength of the Nation Makes Flesh and Blood
Fine and uncommon antique engraved Frontis
11 3/4" x 14 3/4"
German Confederation Austrian Empire Prussia Poland 1820 Thomson decorative map Periodicals & Magazines However these do not detractGermany. (Europe, German Confederation, Austrian Empire, Hapsburg Empire, Hungary, Poland, Prussia, Bavaria, Hanover, Saxony). Issued c. 1820, Edinburgh by John Thomson. Early 19th century engraved map with original hand color and decorative vignette depicting hikers. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 10 1 4" H x 14 1 4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 8 3 4" H x 11 1 2" W.