THE WORLD IN HEMISPHERES. WITH OTHER PROJECTIONS &C. &C.

Samuel Augustus Mitchell

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

Handcolored engraving, 1860.
Image size 11 1/8 x 13 1/8" (28.2 x 33.2 cm) plus margins.
Good condition and color. LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 21605
Price: $200.00
Publisher : S. A. Mitchell, Philadelphia. A decorative map of the world from Mitchell's "New General Atlas." Nicely embellished with a rose, flower and ivy vine border. Directly below in the cusp is a map of the North Pole. Flanking that are two polar projections and an unusual "land and water hemisphere" map. In the upper right and left corners are comparative lengths of the large rivers in the world. Maps , World, Continents, Polar and Ocean Charts , World Maps