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idmap_144
title[Peru] Partie Du Perou No. 20 Amer. Mer.
makerv.d.Maele
date1827
size47,5 x 55,5 Cm.
conditionFine. A well printed lithography with original outline colour and generous margins. Centrefold as issued, verso blank.
colouringOrig. outline colour
descriptionA fine, map of Peru, ranging from Lima up to Moquelma. Jean-Francois, Vandermaelen built a spacious geographical Institute in 1829, in which he installed a map-drawing section, a library and a museum. He published one of the most remarkable world atlases ever made: a world atlas with ca.400 maps on a uniform scale of ca. 1:1,6 million. This work, which appeared in 1827, was well ahead of its time.
 
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