gilt and embossed compartment decorations
However these do not detract from the overall appearance of the image- please inspect visual scan closely [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws]
Tooleys Dictionary of Mapmakers
some scattered minor foxing primarily in the blank margin
bottom left corner blank margin below neatline cut narrower as issued to facilitate folding of the view into the rare original book in which it appeared
German Confederation Austrian Empire Prussia Poland 1820 Thomson decorative map Periodicals & Magazines gilt and embossed compartment decorationsGermany. (Europe, German Confederation, Austrian Empire, Hapsburg Empire, Hungary, Poland, Prussia, Bavaria, Hanover, Saxony). Issued c. 1820, Edinburgh by John Thomson. Early 19th century engraved map with original hand color and decorative vignette depicting hikers. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 10 1 4" H x 14 1 4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 8 3 4" H x 11 1 2" W.