Peru de lucas fielding (3 resultados)

Hand-colored map of Peru from Lucas's General Atlas. Very good condition, top right corner clipped just outside of straight-line border. Full color by province. Includes a substantial section of western Brazil. Engraved by B. T. Welch & Co.

unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/2" x 9 1/4" Classic 19th century map of Peru, hand-colored by region. Rivers, cities, mountain ranges, and lakes are labeled. Various indigenous groups are indicated, mostly in the eastern half of the country, in the regions they inhabit. In excellent condition. Fielding Lucas Jr. was an artist, publisher and cartographer active in the early 19th century. He published his first atlas in 1815 and became known as the earliest successful commercial map publisher in Baltimore. He was also the first stationer in the United States. His son, William Lucas took over the printing and stationery business shortly after his death.…

Condición: Good. 29 cm map on 38 cm page. Hand coloured later. Fielding Lucas Jr. (1781 1854) was an American cartographer, artist, and publisher prominent during the early 19th century. He is known as the earliest successful commercial map-publisher in the city of Baltimore. He often collaborated with B. T. Welch & Co.…