World Map Double Hemispheres decorative 1848 de Bocage & Smith map

Mappe Monde en deux Hemispheres. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, World Maps, Eastern Hemispheres, Western Hemispheres, Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica). Issued 1848, Paris by Basset. Engraved by Smith. Map by George. Uncommon mid 19th century engraved map with original outline color. Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina, some light old spotting, small staining, light erasable pencil and minor wrinkle. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 13" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 11 3/4" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1. [R32369].