Philadelphia: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, 1847. Map. Engraving and lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 13 5/8" x 17 1/8" Fantastic town plan of Washington, D.C. Shows streets and avenues, wards, waterways and railroads, with notable buildings and institutions listed in a numbered key. Includes a plan of the main floor of the Capitol. Overall in very good condition with small chips to bottom corners. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) is one of the pioneers in American cartography of the..... More

Philadelphia: H. N. Burroughs, 1846. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 15.75" x 12.5". This map of England shows capitals, cities, towns, railroads and canals. Counties are hand-colored and labeled with text fit into their individual shapes, giving the map a somewhat idiosyncratic look. At the top of the map, a small bit of Scotland appears, uncolored, with Edinburgh labeled in the map's pink border. The Scottish city is flanked on either side by insets showing the environs..... More

Philadelphia: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, 1850. Map. Engraving and lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 15" x 12". Classic map of New Hampshire and Vermont divided into counties. Details towns, major routes, railroad, waterways and topography. A table at right lists populations of individual counties and towns. Small chip to lower right corner. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) is one of the pioneers in American cartography of the 19th century. More

Philadelphia: H. N. Burroughs, 1846. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 14 7/8" x 12". Excellent map of Maine showing all counties, railroads, major routes and waterways. Two tables at the top of the page list population over time. Small chips to lower margin not affecting the image. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) is one of the pioneers in American cartography of the 19th century. From the first edition of Mitchell's seminal New Universal Atlas. More

Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., 1852. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/2" x 14". Beautifully detailed map of North Carolina divided into counties. The map delineates towns, waterways, railroads, and major routes, as explained in a small key at the bottom center. Canals are highlighted in blue and railroads in orange. Also included are insets of Craven and the Gold Region, as well as a profile of the "Dismal Swamp Canal" and a table of distances..... More

Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1856. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/4" x 14 1/4". Beautifully detailed first edition map of South Carolina divided into counties. The map delineates towns, waterways, railroads, and major routes, as explained in a small key at the bottom right. Canals and railroads are marked. Also included are insets of Charleston and a table of distances. The map is in good condition. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) published this map as part..... More

Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., 1852. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/2" x 14". Beautifully detailed map of Arabia and surrounding Countries. The map delineates important towns and major routes, as explained in a small key at the bottom center. This particular map comes from the 1848 edition of Mitchell's seminal "New Universal Atlas" published by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. The map is in good condition, with some margin staining and some edge wear, not affecting..... More

Philadelphia: H. N. Burroughs, 1846. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 15.75" x 12.5". This map of the West Indies extends from the southern tip of Florida to the northern coast of South America, and from the western tip of Cuba to Barbados in the east. The index includes capitals, cities, and towns, labeled in a stylized manner that complements the region's scattered arrangement of islands. Above the title is a paragraph describing the region and its constituent..... More