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Mitchell's New National Hand-Colored Lithograph Wall Map of United States, 1860
Item Details
| Medium on Ground | Hand-colored lithograph on paper adhered to fabric |
| Geographical Area | United States |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| Date | 1860 |
| Title | Mitchell’s New National Map, Exhibiting The United States with the North American British Provinces, Sandwich Islands, Mexico and Central America, Together with Cuba and the other West India Islands |
| Publisher | S. A. Mitchell |
| Place of Publication | Philadelphia |
Condition
- heavy wear and tearing to edges of paper; fraying to fabric edges; heavy toning to paper and fabric; heavy surface wear present to map, resulting in losses of image; tearing of fabric and paper along edge by wooden dowels; staining to outer margins of piece; large center crease through map; large holes and tears present throughout paper; dust and accretions present to front and verso of piece; large tear to upper left of piece; creasing present throughout piece.
Dimensions
65.0" W x 65.0" H x 1.25" D
Item #
ITMGA17750







