Texas state Galveston Bay inset 1887 Bradley-Mitchell map

County Map of the State of Texas, Showing Also Portions of the Adjoining States and Territories.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, Texas, Dallas, Houston, Austin, El Paso, Galveston, New Mexico).

Issued 1887, 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. 15 1/2"  H x 23 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 14 1/2" H x 21 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.

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

[R32237].