• Map of the World on the Mercator Projection. Exhibiting the American Continent as it's Centre.
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Map of the World on the Mercator Projection. Exhibiting the American Continent as it's Centre.

Map of the World on the Mercator Projection. Exhibiting the American Continent as it's Centre.

1860

$395.00
$395.00
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A first edition example from "Mitchell's New General Atlas," this elegant world map is characterized by its exclusive ribbon and flower border, featuring roses, hibiscus, and trumpet vine. Published in the mid-19th century, this atlas offers detailed maps of various countries and city plans, with this decorative border being a hallmark of its inaugural edition.

Samuel Augustus Mitchell

Artwork Information

  • ARTIST: Samuel Augustus Mitchell
  • MEDIUM: Handcolored engraving, 1860
  • SIZE: Image size 14 x 17 7/8" (35.5 x 45.3 cm) plus margins.
  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 16.5 x 24 inch archival mylar for handling.
  • CONDITION: Good condition. Fine original hand coloring.
  • LOCATION: Steel flat file up front world map folder, Listed on MyArtDealer
  • PUBLISHER: Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, Philadelphia.

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