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Description: It is an original engraved Pre-Civil War era antique map in great shape with original handcoloring as issued. It is from Morse and Gaston's Diamond Atlas with Descriptions of All Countries published by New York, Gaston, 1856. A copy of the title page is included for authenticity. It is an early example of a cerographic map, a wax engraving process invented by Sidney Morse, the brother of Samuel Morse. The color was added by hand. The map is not mounted nor matted, being sold as a single sheet as seen in the first pic. Overall, A Beautiful Map that will frame up nicely.
Size: The map image measures approximately 5 by 6 inches on a 6 by 7 1/2" page with a margin all around for framing as seen in the pic.
Condition: The map is in Very Good condition with overall tonal aging and some slight darkening around the edges. It is a nice dark impression with superb color, blank on the reverse. The map is very clean with no obvious defects to mention. The pics are of the actual map.
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Italy: Due to ongoing problems with the Italian Post, an additional
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shipments to Italy with the exception of small prints of low value, ask if you
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for no extra costs. Purchase 5 or more maps or prints and receive Free First
Class shipping in USA or First Class International elsewhere in the world,
although registration may be required on shipments of high value.
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takes an item to move through Customs, which can be held for up to six weeks in
rare cases.
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