East India Isles

Description

hand-coloured steel engraving map from ‘A General Descriptive Atlas Of The Earth, Containing Separate Maps Of The Various Countries And States, From Original Drawings. With A Short Account Of Each Country, Descriptive Of Its Geographical Features, Chief Towns And Cities, Population, And General Statistics. By W.M. Higgins’. John Dower was a London based map maker, engraver and printer, the son and successor of John Crane Dower’s map business. Elected to the Royal Geographical Society in 1854.