California state w/ San Francisco city plan 1888 Bradley-Mitchell hand color map

County Map of the State of California.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, California, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento).

Issued c. 1886-8, Philadelphia by Bradley, successor to S.A. Mitchell.

Uncommon 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, pleasing age patina, overall clean, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Centerfold as issued

Sheet Measures c. 24" H x 15 1/2" W.

Printed Area Measures c. 22" H x 14 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.

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

[R29787].