The World in Hemispheres. With other Projections &c. &c.

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• ARTIST: Samuel Augustus Mitchell

• PUBLISHER: S. A. Mitchell, Philadelphia.

• MEDIUM: Handcolored engraving,

  DATE: 1860.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 1/8 x 13 1/8" (28.2 x 33.2 cm) plus margins.

• DESCRIPTION: An intricately detailed world map from Mitchell's 'New General Atlas,' bordered with roses, flowers, and ivy vines. Below the main map, in the cusp, is a precise map of the North Pole, flanked by two polar projections and a distinctive 'land and water hemisphere' map. In the upper corners, the map displays comparative lengths of the world's largest rivers, adding both visual appeal and informative content.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 17 inch archival mylar for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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• CATEGORIES: Maps , World, Continents, Polar and Ocean Charts , World Maps