1942
Maker: Ernest Dudley Chase.
Illustrated antique pictorial map of South America by Ernest Dudley Chase, of South America during World War II, with elaborate cartouche featuring wrought iron detailing and highlighting South American revolutionary hero Simon Bolivar, includes dozens of architectural, natural, and commercial images and descriptions. This map was originally titled "The Good Neighbor Pictorial Map of South America" in reference to President Roosevelt's "good neightbor policy" of 1933, but this map was reissued later for the Moore-McCormack company to show their routes. Fair to good overall antique condition with noticeable wear along the fold lines, some small tears and holes, some seam separations, some mild stains. Measures approx. 27 x 20 inches. Price has been adjusted for condition.
Item Number: SAM343