MAP OF THE WORLD ON THE MERCATOR PROJECTION. EXHIBITING THE AMERICAN CONTINENT AS ITS CENTRE.

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Samuel Augustus Mitchell


Map of the World on the Mercator Projection. Exhibiting the American Continent as its Centre.

Handcolored engraving, 1870-79.
Image size 14 1/8 x 17 7/8" (36.4 x 45.6 cm) plus margins.
Good condition and color.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 78534
Price: SOLD
Publisher : Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, Philadelphia.
A decorative map of the world from Mitchell's "New General Atlas," centered around the Americas. Notes the routes and dates of several important navigators including Captain Cook. Nicely embellished with a rose, flower and ivy vine border. Maps

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