Russia in Asia Siberia Kamchatka Caucasus 1856 DeSilver engraved map Anvers Illustrated in color lithography throughout

Illustrated in color lithography throughout

April 19th

Tropic of Capricorn

rendered on a scale which allows for the location and naming of many small towns and villages not often seen on most other more generalized maps of this era

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Russia in Asia Siberia Kamchatka Caucasus 1856 DeSilver engraved map Anvers Illustrated in color lithography throughoutRussia in Asia and Tartary. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Asia, Russian Empire, Caucasus, Siberia, Kamchatka). Issued 1856, Philadelphia by DeSilver. Uncommon lithographed map, with original hand color. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light soiling and small scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 14" H x 18" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443