Africa interior Mountains of the Moon Fictional Geography 1834 Vivien large map Western Germany 7 1/4" H x 4

7 1/4" H x  4 5/8" W

Cunard Lines

Rare in any condition due to the format and local nature

a distinct art nouveau aesthetic used with typography and ornamentation

"The whole work will contain not less than twenty colored plates

Africa interior Mountains of the Moon Fictional Geography 1834 Vivien large map Western Germany 7 1/4" H x 4Carte d'une Partie de L'Afrique Septentrionale, ou se trouvent La Senegambie, La Nigritie, ou Soudan, La Nubie, et L'Abyssinie. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, West Africa, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Sahara Desert, Egypt, Nubia, Sudan, Abyssinia, Mountains of the Moon, Fictional Geography). Issued 1834, Paris by Vivien. Engraved by Giraldon Bovinet. Early 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Decorative piano key border. A