Description: "Zoological Map Showing the Distribution of the Principal Birds and Reptiles (Aves et Reptilia) Over the Globe" - OrnithologyOriginal engraved map with hand-coloring, 1850, published by Orr & Company, London, for inclusion in Petermann's "Atlas of Physical Geography", showing the limits of various birds and reptiles, such as the southern limit of rattlesnakes (southern Brazil), northern limit of penguins (Cape of Good Hope) and "District of the Pheasants" (India and south-east Asia), as well as lists of "Old World" and "New World" birds and reptiles, on off-white wove paper; in excellent conditionSheet 9 3/4 x 12 inches
Price: 50 USD
Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
End Time: 2024-12-17T13:43:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: Thematic Map
Format: Folding Map
Printing Technique: Engraving
Year: 1850
Map View: World
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original