World Hemispheres Projections (12 results)

Condition: good. The World in Hemispheres with Other Projections &c. &c.(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, World Maps, Eastern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Americas, Polar Projection, World River). Issued 1870, Philadelphia by S. A. Mitchell.19th century engraved map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid-century era…

Condition: good. The World in Hemispheres, with Other Projections.(North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Polar Regions, Hemispheres, Rivers of the World). Issued c. 1867-9, Philadelphia by S. A. Mitchell. Attractive mid-19th century engraved and lithographed map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps o…

Folio (15¼" X 12¼", image area 13" X 11"). Hand colored. Very good. Some age toning and faint soiling. Delicately colored example of this world map, from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc." Centered below the "Western Hemisphere" (at lef…

Map no binding. Condition: Very good +. [MAP]. New General Atlas. 12 ¼" x 15 1/8", 9 11/16" x 11 ½" within the neat line; engraved map showing the two hemispheres of the world, 5 additional projections, rivers, and surrounded by a vining border; lightly hand-colored; one spot in the center at the lettering, light age-toning of p…

This hand colored map was made for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1868 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. This is a stunning double hemisphere map. Also shown are the major rivers of the world, as well as five additional smaller hemisphere maps of the poles and other regions. Hemisphere maps are getting harder to find. The…

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates, experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel engraving was approximately 1850. During the early years of the compa…

Listing Template 2018 Home About Us View Feedback Contact Us 1882 LARGE Antique Map WORLD Double Hemispheres Polar PROJECTIONS BLACKIE (BA56)Click image to enlargeDescription1882Very large original Antique Map titled:THE WORLD IN HEMISPHERES ON VARIOUS PROJECTIONS,The World on the Plane of the Equator,The World on the Plane of t…

A beautiful map of the world made by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1872. Illustrated in hemispheres, we also get views of the world on the Polar projection, the North Polar Region and Land and Water hemispheres, wherein the greatest mass of water and the greatest mass of land is illustrated. Rivers and great lakes are illustrated as w…

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates, experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel was approximately 1850. During the early years of the company, Mitche…

In 1860 S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. took over his father's map publishing business and in that year he started publishing Mitchell's New General Atlas. Editions of the new general were issued annually until 1887. Mitchell Jr. continued publishing this atlas until 1879. The editions from 1880 to 1887 were published by Wm. M. Bradley…

This stunning 1882 'Antique Map of The World in Hemispheres' showcases an exquisite blend of cartographic precision and artistic elegance. Crafted under the watchful eye of W.G. Blackie, it's a testament to the era's meticulous mapmaking. The map's intricate details unfurl across a colorful canvas, showcasing the world's hemisph…