Peru & Bolivia Lima La Paz Andes South America 1860 Lowry large hand color map Continent & Regional Mid 19th century wax engraved

Mid 19th century wax engraved (cerographic) map with printed color

just look at comic books as an obvious and well known example

Color coded Key shows the territory controlled by the various European colonial powers

The Philosophy of Religion

Peru & Bolivia Lima La Paz Andes South America 1860 Lowry large hand color map Continent & Regional Mid 19th century wax engravedPeru & Bolivia. (South America, Peru, Bolivia, Lima, La Paz, Andes Mountains, Lake Titikaka). Issued 1860, Glasgow by Blackie & Son. Engraved by J. W. Lowry. Fine large mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. From an uncommon atlas of the era, a monumental folio production that was fairly expensive in its day. Well preserved, clean, some light uniform age toning to paper as typical, overall a nice looking example with pleasing