South America Colombia Brazil Peru Chile Uruguay 1878 two sheet detailed map Normandy Most surviors show the ravages

Most surviors show the ravages of time and handling due to their fragile nature

A large chain of mountains in the middle of the continent is labeled "Mountains of the moon" in German

Printed in the late-17th century on quality hand made paper which retains its inherent structural flexibility and soundness

The Falls of the Niagara

all of which are visible within the scan

South America Colombia Brazil Peru Chile Uruguay 1878 two sheet detailed map Normandy Most surviors show the ravagesSud America in zwei Blattern. (South America, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, Patagonia). Issued 1878, Gotha by Stulpnagel for Justus Perthes & Stieler. Very detailed late 19th century color lithographed map. Map consists of two sheets. Please see photos. Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Original center folds as issued. Sheets Measure c. 15" H x 22" W.