Map of South America - Original Tardieu and Vuillemin Engraving - 1858
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  • Map of South America - Original Tardieu and Vuillemin Engraving - 1858
  • Map of South America - Original Tardieu and Vuillemin Engraving - 1858

Map of South America - Original Tardieu and Vuillemin Engraving - 1858

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Original map of South America engraved in intaglio and hand-colored in outline, titled "Amérique Méridionale" and numbered 26. Engraved by Tardieu, revised and corrected by Alexandre Vuillemin and published at Paris by Furne in 1858.

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Original map of South America engraved in intaglio and hand-colored in outline, titled "Amérique Méridionale" and numbered 26. Engraved by Tardieu, revised and corrected by Alexandre Vuillemin and published at Paris by Furne in 1858.

The sheet records mid 19th-century South America, with the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, the Argentine Confederation and Patagonia still largely uncolonized, and the Malvinas (Falkland) lettered at the southern end.

Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored in outline.
Artist / after: Alexandre Vuillemin (1812-1880), revision and correction.
Engraver / lithographer: Ambroise Tardieu.
Date: 1858.
Source: Published by Furne, Paris.
Dimensions: 20.9 x 16.9 in (53 x 43 cm).
Condition: Good. Central binding fold as usual for the atlas and light toning of the paper.

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