Archive for August, 2010

Map of the Day: Mitchell Map of Canada East (1852)

August 31st, 2010

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Mitchell and Cowperthwait map of Canada East, formerly Lower Canada. Notable for the province of St. Francis. Original hand outlining and coloring.

From A New Universal Atlas of the World, containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms, states and republics of the World. By William Augustus Mitchell, one of the most notable American mapmakers of the 19th century. The early pre-1855 Mitchell editions in particular are prized for their accuracy and rarity, especially in their representations of the American West and Asia. Publisher Thomas, Cowperthwait, and co., Philadelphia.

Map size 43 cm x 35 cm.

Condition good to fair. Minor toning at edges and spotting throughout. Minor bend on one corner (flat). Good candidate for restoration.

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Map of the Day: Spruner Map of Armenia and Mesopotamia (1865)

August 30th, 2010

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Spruner map of Ancient Armenia and Mesopotamia, with several insets of important cities. Original hand outlining and coloring. Latin language.

From Spruner-Menke Atlas Antiquus. Karoli Spruneri Opus tertio edidit Theodorus Menke. Publisher: Gothae: Sumitrus Justi Perthes, 1865.

Map size 42 cm x 32 cm. Center fold as issued.

Condition very good-. Light toning at edges, minor spotting as noted in picture. 

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Map of the Day: Malte-Brun Map of France and Italy (1812)

August 29th, 2010

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Detailed, Hand-outlined map of France and the allied northern Italy. Map was previously framed, paper still a strong white for the period, no rips or tears.

Map size 33 cm x 25 cm.

by Conrad Malte-Brun, 1812. Atlas Complet du Precis de la Geographie Universelle. Hard to find early edition Malte-Brun map, high quality example from a mapmaker known for high attention to detail. In addition to his status as an important cartographer of the period, Malte-Brun was also a founder and the first secretary of the Soci

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Map of the Day: Andree map of northern Italy (1893)

August 28th, 2010

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Andree map of northern Italy. Attractive original factory coloring, and one of the most detailed maps of the period. One of the first examples of the more modern style of mapmaking that came to define 20th century mapmaking.

Map size 40 cm x 28 cm. Condition fine. On thick, glossy stock paper.

Derived from Andrees Allgemeiner Handatlas in 91 Haupt- und 86 Nebenkarten. Bielefeld und Leipzig, Verlag von Velhagen and Klasing, 1893. 

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Map of the Day: Leroy map of Ancient Gaule and Ancient Italy (1885)

August 27th, 2010

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MM Drioux and Ch. Leroy map of ancient empires Gaule and Italy. Factory and hand coloring, original.

Map size 43 cm x 30 cm. Center fold as issued. Condition very good to fine. Moderate toning.

Derived from Atlas Universel Et Classique De Geographie. Ancienne, Romaine, Du Moyen Age, Moderne et Contemporaine. MM. Drioux et Ch. Leroy – nouvelle edition. Paris, Librairie Classique Eugene Belin, 1885.

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Leroy map of Ancient Gaule and Ancient Italy (1885)

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Map of the Day: La Brugere Map of Bavaria (1877)

August 26th, 2010

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Hand-colored map of Bavaria, single sheet, light foxing, no rips or tears.

F. de la La Brugere and Alphonse Baralle, 1877. publisher: Fayard Paris, Atlas Universel. Original map, not a reprint or reproduction.

Map size 25 cm x 30 cm.

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Map of the Day: Spofford Map of Colorado (1900)

August 25th, 2010

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Spofford’s county map of Colorado. Original map, factory coloring.

Map size 36 cm x 30 cm. Condition fine.

From Spofford’s Cabinet Cyclopedia Atlas of the World, 1900. Mapmaker Rand McNally, USA. Early atlas from the current and 20th century map leader. Gebbie Publishing, Philadelphia.

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Map of the Day: Delamarche Map of Germany and Austria (1843)

August 24th, 2010

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Delamarche map of Germany and Austria. Original printing and original hand coloring and outlining.

From Atlas de La Geographie: Ancienne, du Moyen-Age et Moderne. Published by Chez L’auteur, successeur de Robert de Vaugondy, geographe du roi. Annee Scolaire. 

Map size 40 cm x 29 cm.

Condition good to fair. Center fold as issued. Toning and spotting as seen in image.

Charles Francois Delamarche and his son Felix were two of the most important French mapmakers of the late 18th and early 19th century. Inheriting the mantle from Robert de Vaugondy and Bonne, The Delamarche faily served as the official mapmakers to French royalty and the later geographic society of the republic.

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Map of the Day: US Census Map of Irish Populaions (1872)

August 23rd, 2010

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Map by the United States Census of 1870 showing Irish population in the United States. Original factory outlining and coloring, lithographed.

From The 9th United States Census. Lithographing and maps by J. Bien and A. de Witzlebien, 1872. Important series from the first post-civil war census.

Map size 25.5 cm x 20 cm.

Condition very good to fine. Toning at edges and margins.

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Map of the Day: US Census Map of Norwegian and Swedish Populaions (1872)

August 22nd, 2010

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Map by the United States Census of 1870 showing Norwegian and Swedish American population in the United States. Original factory outlining and coloring, lithographed.

From The 9th United States Census. Lithographing and maps by J. Bien and A. de Witzlebien, 1872. Important series from the first post-civil war census.

Map size 12.5 cm x 20 cm.

Condition very good to fine. Toning at edges and margins.

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