1854 Mitchell Map Denmark (1 results)
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Seller: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
Contact seller4-star sellerVery good condition. Blank on verso. Size 9.5 x 11.5 Inches. A fine example of Thomas Cowperthwait and S. A. Mitchell's 1854 map of Denmark. The whole is engraved in Mitchell's distinctive style with green border work and vivid pastels. Political and topographical features are noted and color coded with elevation rendered by hac…hure. Covers all of Denmark inclusive of the Duchy of Holstein. A list along the upper left border notes Denmark's five Provinces: Aalborg, Viborg, Ribe, Aarhuus, and To Oldenburg. This map was prepared by S. A. Mitchell for publication by the Philadelphia firm of Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. as plate no. 57 in the 1854 edition of Mitchell's New General Atlas . Dated and copyrighted, 'Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1850 by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. in the Clerk's office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. References: Rumsey 0537.053 (1846 edition). Phillips (Atlases) 814.
