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1866 CHILE BRAZIL BOLIVIA PARAGUAY URUGUAY, MITCHELL ANTIQUE HAND-COLORED MAP

$ 5.14

Availability: 96 in stock
  • Year: 1866
  • Date Range: 1800-1899
  • City: Rio de Janeiro
  • Type: Map
  • Country/Region: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay
  • Printing Technique: Engraving with original hand color
  • Maker: Augustus S. Mitchell Jr.
  • Condition: Excellent condition as shown in the photos - comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

    Description

    Original Antique Map from “Mitchell’s New General Atlas”, c. 1866 (1860)
    CHILI, BRAZIL, BOLIVIA, PARAGUAY, AND URUGUAY
    M-13810: “MAP OF CHILI…BRAZIL, BOLIVIA, PARAGUAY, AND URUGUAY.”
    Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., copyright dated 1860 in the lower margin – published in the 1866 edition of Mitchell’s “New General Atlas”.
    Engraved map with original hand-coloring.
    (Paper size: 12 3/8 x 15 1/8 inches – Size from border edges:  10 9/16 x 13 5/16’’).
    This historical map shows the countries of Brazil, Chili, Bolivia, Paraguay & Uruguay in considerable detail.
    Political boundaries are noted and major cities and towns are identified.  The insets provide a close-up view of the
    “Harbor of Bahia”, “Harbor of Rio Janeiro”
    (both Brazil), and the
    “Island of Juan Fernandez”.
    Very detailed view of a portion of South America, as it was known in the beginning of the 1860’s!
    This is an original, not a reproduction, and it is in excellent condition as shown in the photos.
    This map comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
    .
    We have been full-time dealers in Illuminated Manuscripts, Maps, Prints and Antiquities since 1980.