Johnson's Map of South America - Original (1897)

Johnson's Map of South America - Original (1897)

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Author: A. J. Johnson (Ed.)
Publisher: A. J. Johnson Company
Publication Date: 1897
Type: No Binding

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Title: Johnson's Map of South America - Original (1897)
Author: A. J. Johnson (Ed.)
Publisher: A. J. Johnson Company
Publication Date: 1897
Type: No Binding
Condition: Fine

Notes: This rare original hand colored copper-engraved map of South America is from Volume I of the 1897 edition the highly acclaimed Johnson's Universal Cyclopaedia. This extraordinary example of 19th century mapmaking depicts a snapshot of the political landscape of the South American Continent at the turn of the century. The maps published by A. J. Johnson Company are known for their detail, accuracy and vivid hand-coloring. Plate size: - 12" x 10" (30 x 25 cm); Margins: - Min 1/2in (1.2 cm). Condition: Fine except for light age toning along margins. Central fold, as issued. Additional photos available upon request. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling. Sku: 004288