Syria Arabia Petra Aleppo Holy Land Jerusalem plan 1850 scarce 2 sheet color map Korea Crescent City Almanac - 1887

Crescent City Almanac - 1887

2 pages of music plus wrapper covers with a lithographed view

hand lettered paper spine label date

Galizia top right

Bay of Bengal

Syria Arabia Petra Aleppo Holy Land Jerusalem plan 1850 scarce 2 sheet color map Korea Crescent City Almanac - 1887Syria and Arabia Petrea. Issued c1846 53, London by Chapman & Hall. Map by J. W. Lowry. Cerographic (wax engraved) maps with lithographed outline color. Set of two maps as seen. Maps are detailed and utterly unique to this era. Fascinating mid 19th century cartographic artifact capturing this location during a period of rapid upheaval and change. Overall clean and attractive example. Maps still displays well and look great. Each map sheet measures c.