Old German Map of the United States, Central America and the West Indies, c.1870

Reference
BG-06670-2
Date
1870
Region
Americas
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
35.0 x 44.9 cm (13.8 x 17.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 340

Antique map titled 'Westindien, Mittelamerica und Vereinigte Staten'. Old map of the United States, Central America and the West Indies. This map originates from 'H. Kiepert's Kleiner Atlas der Neueren Geographie für Schule und Haus'.

Artists and Engravers: Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-1899), was a German geographer, and the son of a wealthy businessman.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Split on folding line, please study image carefully.

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