Russian Empire Siberia Kamchatka 1860 Weller & Bartholomew large color map Port Busin Splendid image

Splendid image

Mid 19th century engraved city view with lovely hand color

Map still displays well

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described or easy to overlook

Russian Empire Siberia Kamchatka 1860 Weller & Bartholomew large color map Port Busin Splendid imageSiberia or Northern Asia. (Asia, Russian Empire, Siberia, Kamchatka, Irkutsk). Issued 1860, Glasgow by Blackie & Son. Engraved by Edw. Weller. Fine large mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. From an uncommon atlas of the era, a monumental folio production that was fairly expensive in its day. Well preserved, clean, some light uniform age toning to paper as typical, overall a nice looking example with pleasing age patina.