African Continent European Colonies Madagascar c. 1844 A. Baedeker scarce map Baden soft extraneous fold down right

soft extraneous fold down right of centerfold

a cartographic continuation of a much earlier misconception

original yellow highlights important spots

slight touch of surface soiling

Engraved by Boynton

African Continent European Colonies Madagascar c. 1844 A. Baedeker scarce map Baden soft extraneous fold down rightAfrika. (Old Maps, Africa, Continent, European Colonies, Cape Colony, Morocco, Algeria, Guinea, Egypt, Congo, Abyssinia, Madagascar). Issued c. 1844, Rotterdam by Adolf Baedeker & Otto Petri. Map was produced by the brother of Karl Baedeker (of guide book fame). Scarce mid 19th century lithographed map with original hand color. This elusive and little known map was produced in Rotterdam, likely c. 1844 or earlier since Adolph left the city for Cologne