United States wagon roads shown 1887 Bradley-Mitchell large hand color map
Brian DiMambroMap of the United States and Territories, Together with Canada &c.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, Newfoundland, Texas, Florida, California).
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, minor 2" clean split at base of centerfold, overall clean, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 15 1/2" H x 24 1/2" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 13 3/4" H x 21" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1 & vol. 4, pp. 260.
[R32240].