China by Augustus Mitchell (42 results)

Hand colored map. Plate 115: Map of Asia Showing its Gt. Political Divisions, and also the Various Routes of Travel Between London & India, China & Japan &c, constructed & engraved by W. Williams, Philadelphia. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. 13.5 x 10.5 inches. [On verso] Plate 116: Map of Persia, Arabia, Turkey in Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. 13.5 x 10.5 inches. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Ninety-Three Quarto Maps, Forming A Series Of One Hundred and Forty-seven Maps and Plans, Together With Valuable Statistical Tables. Also, A List Of Post-Offices Of The United States And Territories, And Also Census Of 1880 For States, Territories And Counties, Also Of Cities Of Over 10,000 Inhabitants. Philadelphia: Published By Wm. M. Bradley & Bro., No. 1026 Arch Street. 1886. Very good, light soiling, primarily to margins.

Hand colored map. Plate 117: New Map of Palestine or the Holy Land [with inset] Map of Modern Jerusalem, drawn & engraved by W.H. Gamble, Philadelphia. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. 11.5 x 14 inches. [On verso] Plate 118: Map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet, constructed & engraved by W. Williams, Philadelphia. Copyright by S. Augustus Mitchell 1884. 13.75 x 11.25 inches. From: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Ninety-Three Quarto Maps, Forming A Series Of One Hundred and Forty-seven Maps and Plans, Together With Valuable Statistical Tables. Also, A List Of Post-Offices Of The United States And Territories, And Also Census Of 1880 For States, Territories And Counties, Also Of Cities Of Over 10,000 Inhabitants. Philadelphia: Published By Wm. M. Bradley & Bro., No. 1026 Arch Street. 1886. Very good, light soiling, primarily to margins, one edge tear, not affecting contents.

Map of China from Mitchell's Universal Atlas. fine condition. Full color by region. Includes Korea. Hong Kong is named, with the note (To Great Britain). The capital of Korea is shown as Kingkitao (the name Seoul does not appear) which is the name of the province containing Seoul. This is removed from one of the latest issues of Mitchell's atlas before publication was taken up by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. Map no. 70.

13 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches. Condition: Very good. 1860. An attractive map of Asia in a single page format from Mitchell's "New General Atlas." The map is hand-colored with definitive border separation from Europe. The travel notations shows London to Madras at 8,000 miles; London to Hong Kong at 10,800 miles. The all water route from London to the Far East has a complementary land-water route. The water route shows the Suez land bridge being used. Suez Canal was under construction starting April 25, 1859. It was completed on November 17, 1869 at which time the map would show the same distance.

Philadelphia, 1861. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative border, 14"x 11". Slight toning and aging, a little browning at edges; overall bright and clear and in very good shape. Maps are wrapped with acid free board, or in rigid sleeves. The Mitchell family started to produce atlases in 1846, and continued into the early 1890s. Around 1860, S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. took over, and the atlas would be called Mitchell's New General Atlas. This is a nice colorful map of India and parts of the far east from the 1861 installment of that atlas. While this is not a large map, there is still a considerable amount of detail. Ristow 311-313.

Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative border, 14" x 11". Slight browning and aging; otherwise bright and clean. Maps are wrapped with acid free board, or in rigid sleeves. The Mitchell family started to produce atlases in 1846, and continued into the early 1890s. Around 1860, S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. took over, and the atlas would be called Mitchell's New General Atlas. This is a nice colorful map of India and parts of the Far East from the 1869 installment of that atlas. While this is not a large map, there is still a considerable amount of detail. Extra postage may be required. Ristow 311-313.

Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative border, 14" x 11". Slight browning and aging, a few margin nicks; otherwise bright and clean. Maps are wrapped with acid free board, or in rigid sleeves. The Mitchell family started to produce atlases in 1846, and continued into the early 1890s. Around 1860, S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. took over, and the atlas would be called Mitchell's New General Atlas. This is a nice colorful map of India and parts of the Far East from the 1865 installment of that atlas. While this is not a large map, there is still a considerable amount of detail. Extra postage may be required. Ristow 311-313.

Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative border, 14"x 11". Slight toning and aging, a little browning at edges, some finger soiling in margins, some chips and tears along top edge; otherwise bright and clean. Maps are wrapped with acid free board, or in rigid sleeves. The Mitchell family started to produce atlases in 1846, and continued into the early 1890s. Around 1860, S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. took over, and the atlas would be called Mitchell's New General Atlas. This is a nice colorful map of India and parts of the far east from the 1870 installment of that atlas. The coloring is more dramatic than other editions of this map. While this is not a large map, there is still a considerable amount of detail. Extra postage may be required. Ristow 311-313. # 103247.

This map of Asia was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1888, by WM. M. Bradley & Co. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. Details include the names of countries, cities, towns, railroads, transportation routes, mountain ranges, rivers and lakes. These 1888 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches.

S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. made this hand colored map for "Mitchells New General Atlas" in 1872. Asia is illustrated on this map. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. Lakes, mountains, rivers, important cities and countries are identified, as well as major travel routes between various locations and points in Asia. This map measures 13 inches by 10.5 inches.

This map of Asia came from Mitchells New General Atlas, 1881. Major railroads, bodies of water, cities and towns, geographic features, and Mitchell's distinctive ivy border are shown on this map. This map measures 13.5 inches by 11 inches.

S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. made this hand colored map in 1872. Hindoostan, farther India, China and Tibet are illustrated on this map. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. Deserts, lakes, mountains, rivers, important cities and countries are identified. This map measures 13 inches by 10.5 inches.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1884, by WM. M. Bradley & Co. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant geographical features. Details include the names of countries, regions, cities, towns, transportation routes, rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges. Regions are distinguished by color. These 1884 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 14 inches by 11.25 inches.

This map was produced by Augustus Mitchell in 1878 for his New General Atlas. Highlights of this map are Mitchells traditional grapevine border, characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. This map of Asia shows the political divisions as well as routes of travel between the Eastern countries. Countries are distinguished by color. This 1878 map offers a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to the value as great examples of Mitchell's classic mapmaking style. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches.

This map of Asia was produced by Augustus Mitchell in 1879 for his New General Atlas. Highlights of this map are Mitchells traditional grapevine border, characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. This 1879 map offers a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to the value as great examples of Mitchell's classic map-making style. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10.75 inches.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchell's New General Atlas" published in 1887. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. Hindoostan, Farther India, China and Tibet are illustrated on this map. Details include the names of regions, important towns, rivers, lakes, mountain ranges and railroads. Regions are distinguished by color. These 1887 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 14 inches by 11.25 inches.

This map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1888, by WM. M. Bradley & Co. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. Details include the names of countries, cities, towns, transportation routes, mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, bays and seas. These 1888 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 14 inches by 11.25 inches.

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates, experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel was approximately 1850. During the early years of the company, Mitchell published mainly maps and travel guides. In 1860, Mitchell started producing "Mitchell's New General Atlas", and Mitchell Sr. retired and turned the business over to his son of the same name. The New General Atlas was published until 1893. Today Mitchell maps are sought after for their fine engraving, bright coloring, and attention to detail. They are some of the finest maps produced in the 1860's. This map produced in 1867, has Mitchell's unique floral border, and beautiful hand coloring. This map details Hindoostan, Farther India, China and Tibet. Countries, cities, rivers and mountain ranges are illustrated. This map measures 13 inches by 10 inches.

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel was approximately 1850. During the early years of the company, Mitchell published mainly maps and travel guides. In 1860, Mitchell started producing "Mitchell's New General Atlas",and Mitchell Sr. retired and turned the business over to his sonof the same name. The New General Atlas was published until1893. Today Mitchell maps are sought after for their fine engraving, bright coloring, and attention to detail. They aresome of the finest maps produced during this time period. This map produced in 1866, has Mitchell's unique floral border, and beautiful hand coloring. This map details Asia and its political subdivisions. Countries, cities, towns, lakes, rivers, mountains, and transportation routes are noted. Each map was printed on thick paper with vibrant hand color. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches.

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates, experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel engraving was approximately 1850. During the early years of the company, Mitchell published mainly maps and travel guides. In 1860, Mitchell started producing "Mitchell's New General Atlas". Mitchell Sr. retired and turned the business over to his son of the same name. The New General Atlas was published until 1893. Today Mitchell maps are sought after for their fine engraving, bright coloring, and attention to detail. They are some of the finest maps produced in the 1860's. This map, produced in 1863, shows Mitchell's famous flower border, which is only seen in the early editions of his atlases. This map shows Hindostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet. This map measures 14.5 inches by 12 inches.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas," published by WM. M. Bradley & Co, 1885. This well-maintained example features Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant geographical detail. Hindoostan, Farther India, China and Tibet are illustrated including political divisions, cities and towns, rivers, and topographic features. This map measures 10 inches by 13 inches.

This map was produced by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1874 for his New General Atlas. This map shows Mitchells traditional grape vine border, characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. Hindoostan, Farther India, China and Tibet are illustrated on this map. Countries are distinguished by color. These 1874 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 14 inches by 11 inches.

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates, experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel engraving was approximately 1850. During the early years of the company, Mitchell published mainly maps and travel guides. In 1860, Mitchell started producing "Mitchell's New General Atlas". Mitchell Sr. retired and turned the business over to his son of the same name. The New General Atlas was published until 1893. Today Mitchell maps are sought after for their fine engraving, bright coloring, and attention to detail. They are some of the finest maps produced in the 1860's. This map, produced in 1863, shows Mitchell's famous flower border, which is only seen in the early editions of his atlases. This map shows Asia. This map measures 14 inches by 11 inches.

This map of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet was produced by Augustus Mitchell in 1879 for his New General Atlas. Highlights of this map are Mitchells traditional grapevine border, characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. This 1879 map offers a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to the value as great examples of Mitchell's classic map-making style. This map measures 14.25 inches by 11.5 inches.

In 1860 S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. took over his father's map publishing business and in that year he started publishing Mitchell's New General Atlas. Editions of the new general were issued annually until 1887. Mitchell Jr. continued publishing this atlas until 1879. The editions from 1880 to 1887 were published by Wm. M. Bradley. This map published in 1865 is a wonderful example of Mitchell's map-making prowess with beautiful original hand-coloring. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10.5 inches.

The Mitchell company was one of the first to try out the new technique of engraving on steel plates, experimenting with steel almost 20 years before the rest of the publishing industry. He was printing with steel in the early 1830s; the general switch to steel was approximately 1850. During the early years of the company, Mitchell published mainly maps and travel guides. In 1860, Mitchell started producing "Mitchell's New General Atlas",and Mitchell Sr. retired and turned the business over to his son of the same name. The New General Atlas was published until 1893. Today Mitchell maps are sought after for their fine engraving, bright coloring, and attention to detail. They are some of the finest maps produced in the 1860's. This map produced in 1867, has Mitchell's unique floral border, and beautiful hand coloring. This map details Asia, showing its political divisions. Countries, cities, transportation routes and some topographical features are illustrated. This map measures 13.5 inches by 10 inches.

S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. made this hand colored map for Mitchells New General Atlas in 1870. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. This map measures 14 inches by 11 inches.

With characteristic floral boarders and beautiful, muted pastel coloring, these 1864 maps are fantastic examples of Mitchells work. Regions, important cities, rivers, lakes, and railroads are identified. India, China and Tibet are illustrated on this hand colored map. This map measures 13.75 inches by 11.25 inches.

This hand colored map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. for "Mitchells New General Atlas" in 1868. Hindostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet are illustrated on this map. Countries and regions are differentiated by color. Other details include the names of countries, and important cities. Illustrations of rivers, lakes, major roads, and mountains are provided. This atlas has very beautiful coloring-more muted than typical. This map measures 14 inches by 11.5 inches.

This map was produced by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1875 for his New General Atlas. This map shows Mitchells traditional grape vine border, characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. Counties are distinguished by different colors. Wagon trails and major routes of transport are also shown. These 1875 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work. This map measures 14 inches by 11 inches.