Africa [insets:] 1) Mauritius. 2) Bourbon. 3) Natal.

₱3,300.00

Author: W[illiam]. G[raham]. Blackie / Edward Weller [drawn/engr]

Publisher: Blackie & Son’s in London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dublin.

Year: 1883

Size: 37 x 49.5 cm [1) 9.8 x 10 cm] [2) 9.8 x 10 cm] [3) 13.5 x 10 cm]

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Description

original-colour lithograph, double-paged map pl. 42 – from ‘The Comprehensive Atlas & Geography of the World…’.

Walter Graham Blackie (1816–1906) was a Scottish publisher, cartographer, and author, well known for his geographic lexica and historical atlases.
Edward Weller (1819-1884) was a London-based British engraver, cartographer and publisher who produced detailed steel engraved maps but was also one of the first to produce maps using lithography.