This is a rather lovely map of the French colony of Algeria in mid 19th century. Plenty details are offered as to topography, rivers, settlements, rads, caravans, etc. The map is surrounded with fully colored steel engravings depicting the countryside, battles, weaponry and produce of the region.
1850 Levasseur Map of Algeria
SKU: 2541t
$100.00Price
Title
Algerie, Colonie Francaise
Map Maker Specifics
V Levasseur, 1850, Paris
Size
11.4 x 16.8 in. plus margins
Condition
Very good. Narrow left margin with a few splits. Slight toning and marginal foxing. Superbly hand colored.