Rare Antique Map-AFRICA-ELEPHANT-NATIVE-NEGRO-LION-SNAKE-Pieter van der Aa-1725 Review

Rare Antique Map-AFRICA-ELEPHANT-NATIVE-NEGRO-LION-SNAKE-Pieter van der Aa-1725 Reviewhttp://tinyurl.com/knk2usj Rare Antique Map-AFRICA-ELEPHANT-NATIVE-NEGRO-LION-SNAKE-Pieter van der Aa-1725 Subject: Map : 'L'Afrique selon les nouvelles observations (�€�)./ 'Africa in praecipuas ipsius partes distributa (...).' (Map of Africa according to the latest observations.) This gorgeous map shows the continent of Africa. With beautiful large cartouche showing a native African, elephants, a lion and a snake. Rare.Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 30.3 x 21.7 inch. The image size is ca. 25.8 x 19.7 inch.Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 77 x 55 cm. The image size is ca. 65.5 x 50 cm.Medium: Copperplate engraving on a verge type hand laid paper with watermark. Original folds. Authenticity 100% guaranteed.Condition: Excellent. General age related toning. Original folding as issued. Paper edge uncut and thus irregular and with occasional minimal tears.