Eastern Hemisphere by Augustus Mitchell (6 results)

Map. Condition: Very Good. Sort neat edge tear at right edge. Original hand-colored leaf from John E. Potter and Company's, "The New Family Atlas." Please refer to photo for condition. PLEASE NOTE: If two images are shown they represent the obverse and reverse of the same leaf--not two separate leaves. Overall dimensions approx. 13" x 15.25". This item will be shipped flat.

This map was produced by S.A. Mitchell in 1878 for his New Intermediate Geography. The map is nicely hand water-colored. Soon after this time period all maps were mass produced using printed color plates. This beautiful map of the Eastern Hemisphere has several elements that make it stand apart from the rest. The bottom half of the map includes the Antarctic Zone on a Polar Projection. There are also 2 illustrations with tables below: the first is the Comparative Lengths of the Principal Rivers of the Eastern Hemisphere, and the second is the Comparative Heights of the Principal Mountains of the Eastern Hemisphere. This map measures 8.5 inches by 11 inches.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1887. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. The Eastern Hemisphere with charts showing comparative lenghts of rivers in Europe and heights of mountains in Asia and Africa is illustrated on this map. The routes, dates and names of explorers who made important discoveries are shown. Other details include the names of regions, important towns, rivers, deserts, lakes, and mountain ranges. Regions are distinguished by color. These 1887 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map has water stains in the margin that do not affect the map. This map measures 10.25 inches by 14 inches.

This map of Eastern Hemisphere was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1888, by WM. M. Bradley & Co. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. Details include countries, comparative lengths of rivers, and heights of mountains in the Eastern Hemisphere. These 1888 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 10 inches by 14 inches.

This map was produced by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1875 for his New General Atlas. This map shows Mitchells traditional grape vine border, characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. These 1875 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 10 inches by 14 inches.

This hand colored map was made for "Mitchells New General Atlas", published by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. in 1872. The Eastern Hemisphere is illustrated on this map. Other details include rivers and mountains. Nice pastel coloring and a floral border complete this map beautifully. This map measures 10 inches by 14 inches.