Bruxelles 1825. Sheet size: ca. 54 x 72 cm. -- Original handcolored lithographic map from Vandermaelen's folio-size world atlas. It is the first atlas produced by the then new printing process of lithography and the first to show the whole world in maps using a large scale resulting in the most detailed maps at the time. -- Map showing part of the Haida Gwaii archipelago and part of the western coast of British Columbia. With a large block of text on the left, describing the population, history, and physical characteristics of the area. -- in very good condition. | | Original lithographierte, handkolorierte Karte aus Vandermaelen's Weltatlas aus dem Jahre 1827.
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