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Old Map of Africa 1852 by Henry George Collins
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Old Map of Africa 1852 by Henry George Collins
This is a finely detailed map of Africa remastered from a rare Atlas of the World published in 1852 by Henry George Collins. Although these Henry Collins produced maps of the highest quality in his time unfortunately not the same could be said in terms of his business success. His maps were later obtained by the famous Stanford Map Company and used in their publications
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This beautifully preserved print showcases an exquisite piece of cartographic history - the "Old Map of Africa 1852" by Henry George Collins. Remastered from a rare Atlas of the World published in 1852, this map offers a glimpse into the intricate details and craftsmanship that defined Collins' work during his time. Although Henry Collins was renowned for producing maps of unparalleled quality, his business ventures unfortunately did not meet with the same success. However, fate had other plans for these remarkable maps as they were later acquired by none other than the prestigious Stanford Map Company. Recognizing their value and significance, these maps found new life within the pages of their esteemed publications. As we explore this old African map, we are transported back to a time when our understanding of this vast continent was still evolving. Every contour line and geographic feature meticulously depicted on this vintage treasure tells a story of exploration and discovery. From its northern deserts to its southern savannahs, every corner of Africa is brought to life through Collins' artistry. This old continental map serves as a testament to both his skill as a cartographer and our enduring fascination with Africa's rich tapestry of cultures and landscapes. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by the beauty of antique maps, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you on an extraordinary journey through time.
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