1896 Andrees Map Spain Mediterranean N. Africa Europe

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Lake Erie Maps & Prints Ebay Store ! An Original Antique Map: Not a Reproduction! See Our Ebay Store for More Antique Maps ! Free Shipping on Purchases of 5 or More Maps and Prints Description: It is an authentic antique map approximately 114 years old from the 1896 edition of Andrees Allgemeiner Handaltas (Andrees General Atlas), published (Beilefeld and Liepzig: Verlag von Velhagen & Klassing, 1896). A copy of the title page is included for authenticity. It was printed by Chromolithography utilizing zinc plates eteched in relief. The labeling language is in German. In general, the Andrees maps are exceptional for their detail and vibrant color, which are among the best of the late 19th century maps. The map is being sold unmatted or framed as seen in the first pic, printed on a large heavy sheet, blank on the reverse with a centerfold as issued. Overall a beautiful map in great condition. Size: The map image area from neat line to neat line measures approximately 9 by 14 1/2 inches (23x37cm) on a 11 by 17 1/2" (28x44cm) page with a margin all around for framing. Condition: The map is in Very Good to Excellent condition for its age with vibrant color on a bright sheet. Other than a couple of very light smudges in the margin, hardly worth mentioning, it is very clean with a strong impression and rich color that would frame up read more