World Map on Mercator's Projection 1855 Berghaus detailed map Thames River Issued 1854 Gotha by Justus

Issued 1854 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler

Scarce to rare early 18th century geographical gazetteer/ pocket atlas

appears to have been hand made long ago

Original lettered paper spine title label

World Map on Mercator's Projection 1855 Berghaus detailed map Thames River Issued 1854 Gotha by JustusPlaniglobn in Mercators Projection. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, World Maps, Mercator Map). Issued 1855 Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Map by Berghaus. Nicely detailed oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. This example has no centerfold, unlike most Stieler maps. Stieler maps went through continual revisions. Thus, for any specific Stieler map such as this one, there are typically numerous variant issues with varying