map world mercator projection exhibiting de augustus mitchell (6 résultats)

18 x 13 3/4 inches. Etat : Very good condition. Handsomely decorated map that was vividly hand colored at the time of publication in 1860. The map is centered on the United States with Asia on the left and right and Europe and Africa on the right. It would be most attractive framed and hung on the wall.

Maps. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. [Large Lithographed Map of the World] Wooden gilt frame. Framed dimensions: 32" x 25" inches. (82 x 64 cm). 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. This version has the tracks of the explorers Capt. Cook in 1774-80 and the tracks of the U.S. Exploration Expedition under Wilkes. Refs: Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.

This map of the World 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 the names of countries, cities, towns, transportation routes, mountain ranges, rivers and lakes. 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 17.75 inches by 14.25 inches.

This map of the world was made by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1872. Mitchell uses bright hand coloring to designate continents and countries. A beautiful ornate border frames this extraordinary map of the world. This map measures 18 inches by 14 inches.

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 map published in 1865 is a wonderful example of Mitchell's map-making prowess with beautiful original hand-coloring. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches.

S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. made this hand colored map for Mitchells New General Atlas in 1870. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. This map measures 18 inches by 14 inches.