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Map of the Day: Johnson Map of World Meterology and Plants (1863)

May 12th, 2012

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Johnson’s chart of world meterology and plantlife, as understood from the period. Original hand outlining and coloring from the period, steel engraved map. 

Map size 40 cm x 32 cm. Condition good. Minor toning/foxing. 

Derived from Johnson’s New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World, 1863. Classic vintage plate from the mid-Civil War period. Mapmaker A.J. Johnson, New York, United States. 

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Map of the Day: Tardieu Map of Greece and Turkish Europe (1863)

May 11th, 2012

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Large, hand-colored map of Greece and the Balkans. no rips or tears. Difficult edition to find. Condition VG+

Map size 45 cm x 38 cm.

by Ambrose Tardieu and Alexandre Vuillemin, Atlas Universel de Geographie, Ancienne et Moderne, 1863 Edition, from source of La Geographie Universelle by Malte-Brun.

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Tardieu Map of Greece and Turkish Europe (1863)

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Map of the Day: De Vaugondy Map of Scandianavia (1770)

May 10th, 2012

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Difficult edition map of Norway, Denamark, Sweden, and Finland. Map as issued, no period coloring or contemporary coloring. Clean of markings.

Map size 16 cm x 15 cm. Off-center fold as issued. Condition very good. No rips or tears, small amount of foxing, toning on the edges and in the fold.

by Gilles Robert de Vaugondy, famed 18th century mapmaker.

Educational work. From Methode Abregee et Facile Pour Apprendre La Geographie. First edition. Publisher: A Paris Chez les Libraires associ

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

May 9th, 2012

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Spofford’s map of the Netherlands. Original map, factory coloring.

Map size 36 cm x 58 cm. Condition fine. Map is partitioned into two sections. each individual section 36 x 29 cm. Map can be folded to display as single unit, or separated to frame separately for effect. Varied color in the map is from the photo/lighting-map colors are continuous.

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: Vuillemin Map of Seine Inferieure (1875)

May 8th, 2012

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Vuillemin map of the province of Seine Inferieure, France. Original hand coloring and outlining.

From La France et Ses Colonies, Atlas Illustre. By MM. Vuillemin, L. Thuiller and Ch. Lacoste, under the direction of famous French mapmaker J. Migeon. Publisher J. Genouillac, Paris. The Vuillemin maps are famous from the period for their quality hand-coloring, extensive depiction of each province of france, attractive vingettes and engravings that accompany the maps, as well as the different fonts used for each province. France’s response to the Johnson and Mitchell maps of the mid-19th century.

Map size 23 cm x 20 cm.

Condition very good+ to fine. Strong strike, and good hand coloring.

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Vuillemin Map of Seine Inferieure (1875)

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Map of the Day: VA Malte-Brun Map of India (1861)

May 7th, 2012

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Malte-Brun map of India. Original hand outlining and coloring from the period, steel engraved map. 

Map size 31 cm x 22 cm. Condition very good to fine. Minor toning/foxing.

Derived from Atlas de la Geographie Universelle. Nouvelle Edition, 1861. Malte-Brun and M. J. J. N. Huot, Paris. Classic vintage plate from the mid-19th century period. Mapmaker Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun, son of Conrad Malte-Brun, and founder of the French institute Societe de Geographie. VA Malte-Brun was secretary general. 

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VA Malte-Brun Map of India (1861)

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Map of the Day: Finley Map of the Western Hemisphere (1827)

May 6th, 2012

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Finley map of the Western Hemisphere. Original hand coloring and outlining.

From The A New General Atlas, using a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe, together with the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World.

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Map of the Day: Andriveau map of Spain and Portugal (c. 1861)

May 5th, 2012

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Andriveau-Goujon map of Spain and Portugal, original hand coloring and outlining. Well detailed, large map with strong period coloring.

Map size 62 cm x 47 cm.

Condition good to very good. Minor toning, minor tears at margins that do not extend to map. Center fold as issued, single sided. 

Published by E. Andriveau-Goujon in the Atlas Usuel de Geographie Moderne, likely in 1860 or 1861.

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Andriveau map of Spain and Portugal (c. 1861)

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Map of the Day: Ellis Map of Scotland (1825)

May 4th, 2012

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Ellis map of Scotland. Original hand outlining and coloring.

From Ellis’s General Atlas of the World, with the Latest Discoveries and New Continental Alterations. By George Ellis, a notable United Kingdom mapmaker of the 19th century. Ellis’ county atlas of England is one of the most famous and detailed available, and the same detail and design was extended to the General Atlas. Strong coloring, and strong strike on this example.

Map size 27 cm x 23 cm.

Condition very good+ to fine. No bends or folds in map.

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Map of the Day: La Brugere Map of Prussia-Allemagne (1877)

May 3rd, 2012

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Hand-colored map of Prussia during the time of Charlemagne, 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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La Brugere Map of Prussia-Allemagne (1877)

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