Mississippi 1853 state map w/ fine hand color scarce
Brian DiMambroMississippi.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, Midwest, Mississippi, Jackson, Vicksburg, Natchez).
Issued 1853, New York for Phelps & Fanning.
Original mid- 19th century wax engraved (cerographic) gazetteer map with lovely hand color. Text on reverse as always, the only way to own this map. A superior visual example.
Pleasing age patina, any age flaws minor and easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 9 1/4" H x 5 1/2" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 8" H x 4 3/4" W.
[R32361].