County Map of Florida. Map of South Carolina. County Map of North Carolina.
Philadelphia: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr., 1866.
Map. Steel engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11.5" x 14".
Nicely detailed map of Florida showing counties, towns, geographical features, major routes. Features sideways maps of North Carolina and South Carolina, with an inset of Charleston. Minor scattered foxing but otherwise in good condition. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) was one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates to more affordable lithographic plates. His son, Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business, and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.
Binding: Unbound
Language: English
Price: $195.00
Item #332076