1912 Print Africa Coast Hanno Libya Ethiopia Mauritania Atlas Mountains XGYC7

This is an original 1912 black and white relief line-block print that depicts the coast of Africa, after Ptolemy. The lower caption reads: "This map shows the extent of Hanno's voyage from the Pillars of Hercules, past the Equator, to what is now called Sierra Leone".

CONDITION

This 99+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Relief Line-block Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 4 inches; 18 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Fortunate Islands

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