Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1795 Partition 1832 Carey & Lea miniature map Poland Previous to its Partition in 1795 between Russia, Austria & Prussia, Showing also its Present Extent of Territory. (Europe, Eastern Europe, Poland, Lithuania, Polish Partition, Russia, Prussia, Austria). Issued 1832, Philadelphia by Carey & Lea for Starling. Engraved by F. Dankworth. Charming little early 19th century American produced map, engraved with original hand color. A gem miniature, precisely engraved with great delicacy and skill. Paper has uniformly toned to give the map a unique mellow visual glow unlike anything modern. A very nice looking example, most pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 6 3/4" H x 4 1/4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 5 1/2" H x 3 1/2" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers , vol. 1. [R25828].
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