Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Greece 1863 Johnson & Ward map vignette Istanbul
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsJohnson's Austria, Turkey in Europe, and Greece.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Books, Europe, Austria-Hungary, Bohemia, Ottoman Empire, Crete, Greece).
Issued 1863, New York by Johnson & Ward.
Uncommon mid 19th century lithographed map, with original hand color. Scarce imprint year, issued during the Civil War. Nice vignette view of Constantinople above the inset map of Candia.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light soiling and small scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 18 1/4" H x 28 1/2" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443
[R29460].