southern Russian Empire Ukraine Crimea Astrakhan 1861 Stieler detailed map Port San Andres light old damp staining down

light old damp staining down right side blank margin

Wonderful large detailed vignette cartouche at bottom left shows contains a long list in three columns of 40 specific buildings

essentially tax maps from 1911-12 updated to reflect 1949

leather lightly rubbed but still supple

a maker of combs and piano keys

southern Russian Empire Ukraine Crimea Astrakhan 1861 Stieler detailed map Port San Andres light old damp staining downSudliches Blatt vom Europ. Russland. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, Russian Empire, Ukraine, Crimea). Issued 1861 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Very detailed 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Stieler maps went through continual revisions. Thus, for any specific Stieler map such as this one, there are often numerous variant issues with varying details. Nice looking example, clean, pleasing age patina, light old