1826 – A. Stieler – Schul Atlas

Title:                     “Kleiner Schul-Atlas über alle Theile der Erde nach dem neuesten Zustande. Nach Stieler’s Hand-Atlas verkleinert. Sechste verbesserte Auflage. Gotha, bei Justus Perthes. 1826.”

Description:
Rare, complete atlas of the World with 20 colored maps published by Justus Perthes in Gotha, used in schools in Germany during the 19th century. This is the sixth edition of the Schul-Atlas.

Cartographer/Publisher:         Adolf Stieler (1775–1836)​
Atlas size:                                         31,0 cm x 24,5 cm x 1 cm
Year:                                                  1826
Technique:                                      lithography

Condition:
Good, original condition. Some soiling, toning, and occasional foxing, mostly to margins, bumped corners, back cover with scraped area.

​This is an original antique atlas published in 1826 and NOT a modern copy or reprint