Double Hemisphere World Wall Map
Relfe Brothers, 1863
Relfe map

Relfe Brothers (engraver)
R. Burrington, Lapford (cartographer)
Double Hemisphere World Wall Map
London: 1863
Engraved double hemispheres with manuscript cartography
Varnished and backed on linen, with wooden rollers
29 x 52 inches, including rollers
$4,200

Double hemisphere map, comprising printed (engraved) outline hemispheres with latitude, longitude, equatorial, and ecliptical bands, the cartography, including outlines, coloring, and place names in manuscript by R. Burrington, Lapford, England. Paper, varnished, on mahogany rollers.

Condition: Generally good with the usual bit of expected light wear, toning, foxing, creases, short marginal tears and fraying, soiling for a separately issued map. Varnish layer toned golden color. Some wear at edges and scattered foxing.

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