South America Antique Map byGuillaume Henri Dufour 1828
Title: Amerique Par A. H. Dufour 1828
Antique engraved map of South America in outline hand coloring by the cartographer Dufour.
Guillaume Henri Dufour (15 September 1787 – 14 July 1875) was a Swiss army officer, bridge engineer and topographer. He served under Napoleon I and held the office of General four times in career, with the first being in 1847 when he led the Swiss forces to victory against the Sonderbund.
Original Antique Steel Plate Engraving hand colored. Engraving is Guaranteed authentic. A Certificate of Authenticity will be on request forwarded for each individual map or print.
Size : Sheet app.: 25 x 20 cm. 9.75 x 7.75 inches. Image app; 21 x 18 cm. 8.25 x 7 inches. Condition: Overall very good. Fold as published.
