Antique Print-TUNISIA-NAFTA-CHOTT EL DJERID-LAKE-AFRICA-Reclus-Bertrand-1886

Price: € 29,50

Subject: Plate : 'Nafta et le Chott El-Djerid.' (Nafta and the Chott el Djerid lake, Tunisia).

Condition: Good. General age related toning. Occasional light staining mainly in the margins. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Wood engraving.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 26.5 x 17.5 cm. The image size is ca. 19 x 14 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 10.4 x 6.9 inch. The image size is ca. 7.5 x 5.5 inch.

Part Number: 37100

Location: C236-07

Description: This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Nouvelle Geographie Universelle La Terre et les Hommes XVIII : Afrique Septentrionale ..' by Jacques Elisee Reclus, published in Paris by Hachette & Cie., 1886.

Artists and Engravers: Jacques Elisee Reclus was a renowned French geographer, writer and anarchist. He produced his 19-volume masterwork La Nouvelle Geographie universelle, la terre et les hommes ('Universal Geography'), over a period of nearly 20 years (1875 ï¿½ 1894). This plate by Bertrand after G. Vuillier.