South America New Granada Brazil Columbia 1862 Johnson & Ward map Scarce Issue

Johnson's South America.

(South America, Columbia, Brazil, Peru, Patagonia, Argentina, Chile).

Issued 1862, New York by Johnson & Ward.

this version has a small vignette view of Cape Horn, many ship tracks in the ocean.

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. 18" H x 14" W.

Original center fold as issued.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443

[R21841].