Antique 1766 Peoples of Terra Geographical Map victorian Adhesive residue on verso

Adhesive residue on verso

adhesive residue

Glass ink well with ebony wood lid which has a silver medallion on the top

Overall size 25"x 19" x 1

Circa 1960 hand-colored photo of the Grand Canyon

Antique 1766 Peoples of Terra Geographical Map victorian Adhesive residue on verso"Position respective des Peoples de la Terre" by Louis Brion de la Tour (1756 1823), Royal Cartographer to the King of more "Position respective des Peoples de la Terre" by Louis Brion de la Tour (1756 1823), Royal Cartographer to the King of France. Engraved map of the placement of peoples on earth. From his 1766 "Atlas General" which came with text tipped in on each side of map. Unframed, displayed with mat and backing. Map, 10"L x 8. 5"H. Age