Islands in the Atlantic - Africa North Carolina

North Carolina

An early and sought after map of the islands

surrounded by scenes particular to the region

trails and even the "March of an Army" are shown

as well as detailing the coast and points to anchor

Islands in the Atlantic - Africa North CarolinaTallis produced some to the most decorative maps issued in the 19th century. All have baroque vignettes and unique ornate borders. The map of Islands in the Atlantic is surrounded by six small vignettes relating to native life of the region including scenes from Payal, Azores, Pico, Aores, Chapel in the Rock St. Vicene Cape de Verde , Villa Franca, Azores, Tenerifee, Canary Islands, Gunchal, Madeira. Condition is very good with a close top margin.