Map of Africa - Original Engraving by Neussel after Morales - 1877
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An original map of Africa drawn by Jose Pilar Morales and engraved by Otto Neussel, published in Madrid in 1877 by Astort Hermanos at a scale of 1:17,000,000, with original hand coloring distinguishing the European possessions and the African states.
An original map of Africa drawn by Jose Pilar Morales and engraved by Otto Neussel, published in Madrid in 1877 by Astort Hermanos at a scale of 1:17,000,000, with original hand coloring distinguishing the European possessions and the African states.
It is a document of the colonial partition on the eve of the Berlin Conference: much of the interior is still undelimited, with the routes of the explorers traced across the ground.
Medium: engraving on paper, with original hand coloring
Artist / after: Jose Pilar Morales
Engraver: Otto Neussel
Date: 1877
Source: Astort Hermanos, publishers, Madrid
Dimensions: 16.5 x 11.8 in (42 x 30 cm)
Condition: very good; retains the central binding fold and shows light general toning of the paper
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An original map of Africa drawn by Jose Pilar Morales and engraved by Otto Neussel, published in Madrid in 1877 by Astort Hermanos at a scale of 1:17,000,000, with original hand coloring distinguishing the European possessions and the African states.