Winds of the World Barometers Hurricane Alley 1849 Berghaus world map Brucheville minor age wear

minor age wear

Published C

Sheet uniformly age toned and slightly browned

Minor light toning and wear from folding

Issued Chicago

Winds of the World Barometers Hurricane Alley 1849 Berghaus world map Brucheville minor age wearWindkarte der Erde. (World Map, Winds of the World, Barometer, Hurricane Alley). Issued 1852, Gotha by Justus Perthes for Berghaus. Engraved by Edler. Wonderful mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Scarce small folio format. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original center fold as issued. Sheet Measures c. 14 3 4" H x 17 3 4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 12 3 4" H x 15 3 4"