African Continent 1860 Stanford SDUK transitional engraved map Chur Harpers Weekly was a popular

Harpers Weekly was a popular news periodicals of its day and was profusely illustrated with charming and well executed wood engraved images created exclusively for it

Issued Amsterdam

each mounted long ago to a backing sheet

Rules printed at top corners

African Continent 1860 Stanford SDUK transitional engraved map Chur Harpers Weekly was a popularAfrica. (Africa, Continent, Unexplored Regions, Madagascar, Sudan, Abyssinia, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria). Issued c. 1859 60, London, by Edward Stanford for Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK). Engraved by J. & C. Walker. Scarce later issue of the continent, showing modifications to the plate from previous earlier states. Arnauld 1841, Petherick 1857 8, Anderson 1854 & 1859 noted within map. Mountains of