Johnsons Mexico by Johnson Browning (8 results)
Published by Johnson and Browning, 1861
Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.Muse Book Shop
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Very Good. Map, hand colored.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerNear the forefront of the atlas publication industry for a quarter century was mapmaker and aggressive marketer Alvin Jewitt Johnson. Around 1860, in a transaction that remains somewhat mysterious, Johnson acquired a set of detailed plates from J.H. Colton, one of the foremost mapmakers of the century, and used them to print the… Johnson atlas that was to find its way into homes across the country. Johnsons New Illustrated Family Atlas was first published in 1860, and today these maps have become prized collectibles and true works of cartographic art. The attention to detail and fine hand coloring of these maps make them some of the best collectibles maps from the 19th century. This signal page map illustrates Mexico, with an inset map of the territory and isthmus of Tehuantepec. This map measures 15.5 inches by 12.5 inches.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerThis antique map came from Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, published in 1863, by Johnson and Ward. These maps are some of the most colorful and accurate maps produced in the 1860's. Johnson maps are characterized by hand coloring in red and green and distinctive borders, including iron scrollwork and a Celt…ic design. This beautiful map of Mexico includes an inset of Tehuantepec. This map measures 15.5 inches by 12.5 inches.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerThis hand colored map of Mexico was made by Johnson and Ward in 1862. Political regions are differentiated by well-maintained pastel colors. The names of regions, states, important cities and capitols, rivers, some locations of ruins, mountain ranges and lakes are provided on this very detailed map. An inset shows the Territory…and Isthmus of Tehuantepec at a greater scale. This map measures 15.25 inches by 12.25 inches.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerThis colorful map came from Johnson's New Illustrated (steel plate) Family Atlas. Includes the the characteristic iron scrollwork decorative border. Shows railroads, common roads, canals, townships, and villages. This map is in great condition, and would look nice framed! Also has an inset map of "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuan…tepec". This map measures 15.5 inches by 12.5 inches.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerThis map was issued as part of the extremely difficult to find Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Descriptions, Geographical, Statisical, and Historical - Compiled, Drawn, and Engraved Under the Supervision of J.H. Colton and A.J. Johnson, T.B. Tilden. This is the first edition of this atlas by A.J. Johns…on which was issued almost every year from 1860-1887. Johnson's Atlas "accurately reflects the expansion of our country, showing the growth of cities, towns and counties, as well as the emerging state boundaries in the west, and the development of the railroads nationwide." This map measures 15 inches by 12 inches.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerNear the forefront of the atlas publication industry for a quartercentury was mapmaker and aggressive marketer Alvin JewittJohnson. Around 1860, in a transaction that remains somewhatmysterious, Johnson acquired a set of detailed plates fromJ.H. Colton, one of the foremost mapmakers of the century, andused them to print the John…son atlas that was to find its way intohomes across the country. Johnsons New Illustrated FamilyAtlas was first published in 1860, and today these maps havebecome prized collectibles and true works of cartographic art.The attention to detail and fine hand coloring of these mapsmake them some of the best collectibles maps from the 19thcentury. This map, Johnson's western states is one of the mostprized maps made by Johnson. Loaded with history this mapdepicts California, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona,' This map measures 22 inches by 16 inches.
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Art Source International Inc.
Contact seller5-star sellerThis map was issued as part of the extremely difficult to find Johnson's New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, With Descriptions, Geographical, Statisical, and Historical - Compiled, Drawn, and Engraved Under the Supervision of J.H. Colton and A.J. Johnson, T.B. Tilden. This is the first edition of this atlas by A.J. Johns…on which was issued almost every year from 1860-1887. Johnson's Atlas "accurately reflects the expansion of our country, showing the growth of cities, towns and counties, as well as the emerging state boundaries in the west, and the development of the railroads nationwide." This map measures 27 inches by 18 inches.
