North & South America in 1776 made 1855 Spruner antique folio engraved color map

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AMERICAseit 1776 (North & South America) Issued Germany, 1855 by Spruner. Fine original antique engraved map, with pleasing original hand color. Made approximately 160 years ago, printed in the mid-19th century, on quality paper which retains its inherent structural flexibility and soundness.In near VG or better condition, light suface dusting or small age spotting [note: we grade very conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws]. The printed map area remains visually pleasing, a nice impression of an interesting map.Sheet measures c. 17 3/4" H x 14 1/4" W. Engraved area measures c. 16 1/2" H x 13" W. Folio. Original fold line as issued. [12557] Guaranteed Authentic! We do not sell modern reprints. Condition All of our items are original antique pieces and it is important to keep in mind that many of them have been around for 100 years or more. Individual pieces may have seen many owners and been handled many times over the course of their existence and as a result each piece has developed a history of it's own. Short edge splits (often repaired with archival tape), foxing, discoloration, etc. are all things to expect on items of this type. They rarely distract from the piece and often add to the overall character of the item. Keep in mind when you receive your item that you are not handling a modern copy, you read more