Wednesday, 6 October 2010

Western Iberia (1812)



An engraved map showing the western half of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic Wars. The title is shown within an uncoloured engraving of the Rock of Gibraltar. Original outline hand colouring. The map was made by French Danish born geographer Conrad Malte-Brun (1775-1826) and published in Paris in 1812.

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