Description
Appealing cartographical toy, consisting of 20 wooden cubes, each side of each cube with a map section pasted on, thus forming 6 puzzle maps of the world, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas and France. Laid in a contemporary wooden box, with 5 uncut coloured lith. maps of the continents and France enclosed as a key, and world map pasted on the lid.
Condition
Uncut maps lightly browned, tear to France laid down, world map somewhat stained, slight foxing mounted map sections.
Cartographer
Charles Verneau was active in Paris during the second half of the 19th Century.
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Charles Verneau: Mappemonde en deux Hemispheres.
Cartographical toy consisting of 20 wooden cubes. Fabricated in Paris during the year 1880.
Atlases - Verneau, Charles - Mappemonde en deux Hemispheres