Central America I.; including Yucatan, Belize, Guatemala, Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and the southern states of Mexico

London: Charles Knight, 1842. unbound. Map. Steel engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 12 1/2" x 15 1/2" Extensively labeled map of Central America and part of Mexico, extending from Durango to Costa Rica. Topography is depicted by hachure. Cities, rivers, coastal features, lakes, volcanoes, and major mountain peaks are indicated. In very good condition. Overall toning, more to margins. Minor closed tear to edges, archival tape repair to corner. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was formed in 1826 and published low cost maps with the goal of reaching a large market, while still maintaining high quality and precision. (truncated) (Inventory #: 316728)