East Africa Egypt Nubia Abyssinia Mts. of the Moon c. 1840-45 decorative map Historic Houses South West Russia Showing the

South West Russia Showing the Extent of the Kingdom of Poland Previous to its Partition in 1772

Charming antique wood engraved prints

many ship tracks in the ocean

Print remains overall clean & sound but with signs of handling which are visible within the scan

some very minor old staining in s few spots

East Africa Egypt Nubia Abyssinia Mts. of the Moon c. 1840-45 decorative map Historic Houses South West Russia Showing theAfrique Orientale (Old Maps, Africa, East Africa, Egypt, Nubia, Abyssinia, Red Sea, Nile River, Cairo). Issued c. 1840 45, likely Paris. Mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Decorative vignette greatly enhances visual appeal. All along the bottom of the map is a long chain of Mts. of the Moon, an apocryphal range which moves around in placement on many maps of this era. Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.