Erscheinungsdatum: 1860
Anbieter: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Karte
Very good condition. Blank on verso. Size 10.75 x 13 Inches. A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell Jr.'s 1864 map of Europe. Depicts all of Europe including Iceland. Extends eastwards as far as the Ural Mountains and southward to include parts of North Africa and Turkey. Denotes both political and geographical details. One of the most attractive American atlas maps of this region to appear in the mid-19th century. Features the floral border typical of Mitchell maps from the 1860-65 period. Prepared by W. Williams for inclusion as plate no. 64 in the 1864 issue of Mitchell's New General Atlas . Dated and copyrighted, 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1860 by S. A. Mitchell Jr. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. References: Rumsey 0565.032 (1860 edition). Phillips (Atlases) 831. New York Public Library, Map Division, 1510827.