Antique 1832 Ancient Europe Map from offers JG Heck's Atlas Géographique, Astronomique et Historique – United Kingdom, Russia, Greece, Italy, Spain
Beautiful, antique physical and political map of Europe. This is an authentic 1832 stone lithograph from J.G. Heck's "Atlas Géographique, Astronomique et Historique" and NOT a computer reproduction. Plate No. 4. Very Fine Condition.
See what Europe looked like during the nineteenth century. Lots of charming, intricate details and contours, including mountains, islands, counties, rivers and tribal areas. Hand colored. Verso is blank.
Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful and rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts.
Edition of 1832, printed 1832
Dimensions: 16 3/4" width x 11 1/2" height
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Features
Points of Interest: Islande, Irelande, Écosse, Angleterre, îles Britanniques, Portugal, Espagne, France, Pologne, Prusse, Autriche, Etats du Pape, Naples, Sardaigne, Turquie, Valachie, Confederation Germanique, Russie d'Europe, Grece, Belgique, Norwege, Suede, Finlande, Suisse, Danemarc, Laponie, Anatolie, Turkestan, Alger, Maroc, Syrie, modern-day locations such as Portugal, Spain, Iceland, Ireland, United Kingdom, France, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Greece, Italy, Belgium, Poland, Switzerland, Ukraine, Romania, Croatia, Dublin, London, Edinburgh, Paris, Brussels, Madrid, Barcelona, Rome, Naples, Florence, Athens, Istanbul, Berlin, Stockholm, Kiev, Moscow, Warsaw, Prague, and offers many more.
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Condition: Very Fine condition, commensurate with age. This map is in exceptionally fine shape for being over 180 years old. The paper quality is strong and bright. Very light foxing and small marks, but this will all read as vintage character when framed. Maps of this age and quality are very rare.
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We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up and shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded.