Spain Portugal Pyrennes Balearic islands 1859 Dufour Dyonnet fine huge map November2018 Backed long ago with thin

Backed long ago with thin linen

Major & Knapp

but a nice impression and very appealing visually overall

Mathematische und Astronomische Instrumentenkunde

overall the map is visually attractive --

Spain Portugal Pyrennes Balearic islands 1859 Dufour Dyonnet fine huge map November2018 Backed long ago with thinEspagne et Portugal. (Spain, Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands, Straits of Gibraltars, Pyrenees Mountains, Anatolia, Cataloia, Leon). Issued 1859, Paris, by A. H. Dufour. Monumental and beautifully engraved mid 19th century map with original hand color. Beautifully engraving technique, lovely original hand coloring. A very large, oversized map, which is not to be confused with similar maps of this era which are typically half this size.