Iowa and Missouri St. Louis Des Moines Mississippi River 1887 Mitchell map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsCounty & Township Map of the States of Iowa and Missouri.
(North America, United States, Midwest, Iowa, Missouri, Mississippi River, St. Louis, Des Moines).
Issued 1887, Philadelphia by S.A. Mitchell.
Fine 19th century engraved (lithographed) map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid-century era were issued with a range of variant decorative borders.
Attractive example, pleasing age patina, overall clean, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 15 1/4" x 25".
Engraved Area Measures c. 13 3/4" x 23".
Cartographic Reference(s):
Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.
[R23678].