World Map Double Hemispheres Decorative (3 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 were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders. Inset maps showing polar projections plus comparative river lengths shown in the top corners, which includes the Probable source of the Nile. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 12 1/2"H x 15 1/4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 13 1/2" W. Cartographic Reference (s):Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313. Tooley'sà Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.[R32695].

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 of this mid-century era were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders such as the grape cluster and vine framing. Nice looking example, sheet gently uniformly age toned, pleasing subtle [mellow] age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 12 1/2" H x 15 1/4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 13 1/2" W. Cartographic Reference (s):Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.[R25784].

Condition: good. Mappe Monde en deux Hemispheres.(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, World Maps, Eastern Hemispheres, Western Hemispheres, Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica). Issued 1848, Paris by Basset. Engraved by Smith. Map by George. Uncommon mid 19th century engraved map with original outline color. Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina, some light old spotting, small staining, light erasable pencil and minor wrinkle. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 13" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 11 3/4" W. Cartographic Reference (s):Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.[R32369].