Western Africa colonial possessions 1860 Weller Blackie large detailed map february2025 22 1/4" x 17 3/4

22 1/4" x 17 3/4

short cracking at base of joints

Herrn Polichinell's Abenteuer und Reisen von R

rear cover chipped with loss at three corners

nice light age-dusty condition

Western Africa colonial possessions 1860 Weller Blackie large detailed map february2025 22 1/4" x 17 3/4Western Africa. (Africa, West Africa, Sahara Desert, Ivory Coast, Gold Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Dahomey). Issued 1860, Glasgow by Blackie & Son. Engraved by Edwn. Weller. Fine oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Very interesting map of the mid 19th century with a level of political boundary detail unique to the era. Mountains of Kong prominently shown and named, the underlined red corresponds to British Settlements,