Plan Cincinnati Vicinity by Mitchell Augustus (19 results)

Map from Mitchell's General Atlas of Cincinnati, with nearby portions of Covington and Newport, Kentucky. Very good to fine condition, with slight chipping at upper edge of top margin. Full color by ward. The copyright date is 1860, though the exact date of publication is not showsn. This was map no.37 in the atlas.

1860 edition. Hand-colored lithograph map of Cincinnati, from an atlas published in 1860. 10.5 x 11 inches image size; sheet size 12 x 15.5 inches. Colors bright.

unbound. Condition: very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 10.5" x 11.25". Great city plan of Cincinnati showing streets, several notable buildings, the Ohio River and railroads. Small tear to upper right edge. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) was one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates to more affordable lithographic plates. His son, Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business, and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells 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. The plan of Cincinnati is illustrated on this map. Details include the names of streets, important buildings, rivers, lakes, parks and railroads. Sections of the city 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 11.5 inches by 11 inches.

This hand colored map was made for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1877 by S. Augustus Mitchell. The city of Cincinnati, Ohio is illustrated on this map. Sections of the city are highlighted by different colors. Other details include the names of streets and parks, railroads,and rivers. This map measures 11.25 inches by 10.5 inches.

This hand colored map was made for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1868 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. The plan of Cincinnati Ohio is illustrated on this map. Sections of the city are distinguished by color. Other details include the names of counties and important cities, railroads, major roads,and rivers. The pastel coloring in this atlas is very beautiful and more muted than typical. This map measures 11.25 inches by 10.75 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 1864, shows Mitchell's famous artsy flower border, which is only seen in the early editions of his atlases. This map shows Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas. This map details, railroads, proposed railroads, cities and towns, rivers and mountains, Native American Indian tribes, wagon trails, forts, and counties. This map measures 11.25 inches by 10.25 inches.

S. Augustus Mitchell,Jr. made this hand colored map for Mitchells New General Atlas in 1870. Cincinnati is illustrated on this map. Sections of the city are distinguished by bright pastel colors. The railroads, rivers, parks and the names of streets are identified. This map measures 11.25 inches by 10.75 inches.

This map of Cincinnati, Ohio 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 streets, railroads, transportation routes, rivers, and various points of interest. 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 11.5 inches by 11 inches.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchell's 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 streets, rail roads, depots, canals, parks, rivers and creeks. City sections 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 10.75 inches by 11.5 inches.

This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchells New General Atlas" published in 1885, by WM. M. Bradley & Co. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. The city of Cincinnati is illustrated. Details include the names of streets, rail roads, depots, canals, parks, the Ohio river and Mill creek. City sections are distinguished by color. These 1885 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 10 inches by 12 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 the City of Cincinnati. Counties, cities, towns, lakes, rivers, mountains, and transportation routes are noted. Each map was printed on thick paper with vibrant hand color. This map measures 11.25 inches by 10.75 inches.

14 1/4 x 21 2=3/4 inches. Mitchell, S. Augustus (illustrator). 1879 edition. Contemporary-color highlights this double page map. The State of Illinois covers 400+ miles from North to South. This map show all the counties along with the townships within. A dramatic rr network is shown. The Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago and Alton Railroad and the Rock Island Railroad are accurately shown among the network.On the versos can be found a one page map of Cincinnati and Vicinity. It two has a well defined rr network. The Amin map has an inset of Central Illinois centered on Springfield. Very good with separations to the folds at the extremes repaired with archival mending tape.

This map of Cincinnati, Ohio was made by S. Augustus Mitchell in 1872. The traditional ivy border, and hand coloring make thismap beautiful. This city map shows transportationroutes, railroads and rivers. City areas are distinguished by various pastel colors. VeryDetailed! This map measures 11 inches by 10.5 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. The City of Cinncinnati is illustrated on this map. Townships 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.

Incisione in acciaio, dipinta d'epoca a tutto campo, mm 290x355. Pianta della citt? entro bordura decorativa con vitigno intrecciato. Buon esemplare ben conservato, minime macchie marginali e numero "64" manoscritto coevo all'ang. inf. destro.

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 Cincinnati. This map measures 12 inches by 11 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. The city plan of Cincinnati is illustrated on this map. Districts and surrounding neighborhoods 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 11.25 inches by 10.75 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 11.25 inches by 10.5 inches.