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Description

Decorative map of the world on Mercator's Projection, surrounded on all sides by decorative vignettes. French text at the bottom provides an overview of the continents: their location, principal mountain ranges and rivers, regions or countries, and biggest cities.

This decorative map was engraved by Raimond Bonheur, father of the famous French artist Rosa Bonheur. Shows the World on Mercator's projection with allegorical symbols and a symbolic chart of the zodiac.

Condition Description
Original hand-color in outline. Top margin ample from image. Small tear in center upper margin and into image with tape on verso and a small tear in right upper margin with tape on verso.