decorative piano-key border surrounds the map
March 25th
Retains a handsome shelf appearance
(Arabia- Persia- India- Russia- Tartary- China- Southeast Asia- Siam- Philippines- New Guinea- Alaska)
couple of pages with short closed clean edge tears
Kingdom of Greece Balkans Crete Attica Morea c. 1850 Cowperthwait Mitchell map Middle East decorative piano-key border surrounds theGreece. (Europe, Kingdom of Greece, Balkans, Crete, Morea, Attica, Epirus, Athens, Cornith, Olympia). Issued c. 1850 54, Philadelphia by Coweperthwait for S. A. Mitchell. Lovely 19th century engraved and lithographed map with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid century era were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders. Nice looking example, light toning, pleasing age patina, any small age spots or minor age flaws