Levasseur, Victor — Colonies Francaises (En Amerique)

Paris: A. Combette, 1856. Hand-colored engraving. 27.5 x 42 cm. image size. 35 x 50 cm. sheet size. Text in French. Very Good. Colors brilliant. A light moisture stain in lower margin. Light discoloration at top sheet hinges. Map divided into four sections: Ile St. Martin, Ile de Terre Neuve, Guyane Francaise and Les Iles St. Pierre et Marquelon. Margin illustrations lavish and of excellent quality showing local heroes, products, landscapes, and dress. District boundaries, roads, towns and cities shown. Color along boundaries. Rivers shown. Text shows local statistics, map legend, and discusses land, curiosities, personages, products, and commerce. .