Chicago Illinois Lake Michigan 1887 Bradley-Mitchell detailed city plan map

Chicago.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, Illinois, Chicago, Lake Michigan, City Plan).

Issued 1887, Philadelphia by Bradley, successor to S.A. Mitchell.

Fine oversize late 19th century lithographed map, with original hand color. 

This late Mitchell map was issued by Bradley for a short period before disappearing from publication.

Attractive example, clean, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 15 1/2" H x 12 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 13 3/4" H x 11" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1 & vol. 4, pp. 260.

[R32267].