Africa Madeira Port Aden Mountains of Moon Fictional Cartography 1853 Black map December2018 Lot x 2 Canadian Railways

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16 3/4" H x  12 3/4" W

Framed early to mid 19th century print with lovely original hand color

15 1/4" H x  18 3/4" W

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Africa Madeira Port Aden Mountains of Moon Fictional Cartography 1853 Black map December2018 Lot x 2 Canadian RailwaysAfrica. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, Fictional Cartography, Mountains of the Moon, Port of Aden). Issued 1853, Edinburgh by A. & C. Black. Engraved in London by S. Hall. Beautiful mid 19th century antique map. Engraved with original soft hand color. With large inset maps of Madeira and Port of Aden at bottom corners. We note the presence of the mythical Mountains of the Moon (Jebel el Kumri), running East West just south of "Soudan". Interior