South American Animal Bridges - 1756
Note: to view one of 2 available close-ups, click on the area you wish to see. "Pont de Liane, ou Bejuques," "Tarabite pour les Animaux," "Tarabite pour les Hommes," issued 1756, Paris, engraved by Chedel. A charming depiction of methods then used for a horse and a person to cross a gorge in South America in the middle of the 18th century. Perhaps still in use in some places In VG+ to near excellent antiquarian condition. With beautiful hand color. Measures c. 7 1/4" W x 9 7/8" H. Engraved area measures c. 5 1/4" W x 7 1/4" H. Ordering: Please use the Buy Me button below, or phone the shop to order this map.
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