Stanford’s Double Hemisphere World Map Engraver(s)_Richard Parr light wear along folds

light wear along folds

from the ‘Nuovo atlante geographico universale’

particularly during the ‘scramble’ for Africa

The Countie of Westmorland and Kendale the cheif towne described

The first volume features plans and views of the towns of the Northern provinces

Stanford’s Double Hemisphere World Map Engraver(s)_Richard Parr light wear along foldsThis double hemisphere world map was published in the second trade edition of Stanfords London Atlas. Edward Stanford (senior) acquired Arrowmsith's stock in 1874. His own version of the London Atlas, first published in 1887 and dedicated to Queen Victoria in the year of her Golden Jubilee, is considered to be his last significant work before his retirement. Later editions were revised in keeping with the latest information. Condition & Materials