Northwestern University Framing Option:Unframed Plate XCIII - Black Footed

Plate XCIII - Black Footed Ferret

” The map is among the first to acknowledge the existence of the Americas and to include all of Africa

one long but unobtrusive repaired tear across the top half

it contained many new regional maps based on contemporary knowledge "unlike many of the alleged 'new' maps produced by earlier editors

14 7/8 x 18 3/8 in

Northwestern University Framing Option:Unframed Plate XCIII - Black FootedRichard Rummell Northwestern University Re strike engraving from the original plate (c. 1913). Printed on heavy woven paper and hand colored. Plate size: 9 1 2 x 13 3 4 At the turn of the century, Littig & Company commissioned the accomplished artist Richard Rummell (1848 1924) to create watercolors of some of the nations most prestigious colleges. From these watercolors, copper plates were engraved and a limited number of pulls (engravings) were