Illinois Counties Chicago Springfield 1864 Johnson & Ward map scarce Issue
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsJohnson's Illinois.
(North America, United States, Midwest, Illinois, Chicago, Springfield, Lake Michigan, Mississippi River, Ohio River).
Issued 1864, New York by Johnson & Ward.
Uncommon mid 19th century lithographed map, with original hand color. Scarce imprint year, issued during the Civil War.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light soiling and small scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 28" H x 18" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443
[R23737].