Florida state w/ Mobile Alabama 1870 Mitchell hand color map
Brian DiMambroCounty Map of Florida.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, Florida, Miami, Tampa Bay, Orlando, Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Alabama, Mobile).
Issued 1870, Philadelphia by S.A. Mitchell.
19th century engraved map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid-century era were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, soft crease down center, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
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.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.
[R32158].