French Antique Map of Northern Africa and Libya, c.1840

Reference
PCT-254
Date
1840
Region
Africa
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
27.0 x 41.0 cm (10.6 x 16.1 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 92

Antique map titled 'Marok, Alger et Tunis - Etat de Tripoli'. Map of Northern Africa and Libya. This map originates from 'Le globe Atlas classique Universel de géographie ancienne et moderne, pour servir a l'étude de la géographie et de l'histoire dressé par M. A.H.Dufour, Et revu par M.Jomard' by Jules Renouard. Artists and Engravers: Jules Renouard was a publisher, active at 6 Rue de Tournon, Paris. A line in bottom part informs the reader that Jules Renouard was the editor of "La Géographie de Balbi". Afterwards the company was called "Jules Renouard et Cie" and known for his plans and panoramas of Paris. The business was continued by his widow.

Artist: Jules Renouard was a publisher, active at 6 Rue de Tournon, Paris. A line in bottom part informs the reader that Jules Renouard was the editor of "La Géographie de Balbi". Afterwards the company was called "Jules Renouard et Cie" and known for his plans and panoramas of Paris. The business was continued by his widow.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear, original folding line. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: c.1840 Overall size: 41 x 27 cm. Image size: 38.5 x 24 cm.

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