World in Double Hemispheres c. 1840 scarce large Vuillemin map Celestial inset Prince of Anhalts Attack 8 1/2 "H x 11

8 1/2 "H x 11 1/2" W

Toronto by Belford Brothers

It's difficult to image there are very many other earlier images of seashells which a collector might reasonably hope to encounter

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Antique wood engraved image

World in Double Hemispheres c. 1840 scarce large Vuillemin map Celestial inset Prince of Anhalts Attack 8 1/2 "H x 11Mappe Monde. (World Maps, Double Hemispheres, Africa, Europe, Asia, Oceania, Australia, North Americam South America). Issued c. 1840 50, Paris by Vuillemin for Combette, printed by Lemercier. Uncommon mid 19th century large folio engraved map with original hand color. Celestial diagram inset within the bottom cusp between the spheres. An enormous bold apocryphal Mountains of the Moon is shown in the center of the African interior. Louisiana Territory