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1886 - Mountains & Rivers - Antique Map

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Item number: COM045S
Genuine Antique Hand Colored Map

1886

Maker: Colton.

Antique hand colored mountains and rivers comparative map, showing principal mountains and bodies of water in the world as known in 1886. This comparative map is stunning for its composition, artistic layout and information. Some of the information in now known to be inaccurate, for example, the Mississippi and Missouri River is listed as the longest river. With fold, as issued. Fair to good overall antique condition with mild toning throughout, areas of mild foxing/staining, as well as noticeable water stains (mainly at the bottom left,) and some minor roughing/small tears at the outer edges of the paper. Map measures approximately 17" x 26.5" (H x W) to the outer edge of the decorative border. *Note: Priced As Is.

Item Number: COM045S