Item number: SOU359
Genuine Antique Hand-Colored Map
1854
Maker: U.S. Coast Survey.
Antique hand-colored coastal chart of the coast of Florida showing Key Biscayne Bay, Barnes Sound, and Florida Bay, by the United States Coast Survey, 1854. Includes inset maps of the Dry Tortugas, Key West, Bahia Honda, and Coffin's Patches. Includes bathymetric data, as well as information on lighthouses, buoys, currents, and tides. With folds, as issued. Very good overall antique condition with mild toning, which is heavier at the folds, and some seam separation at the folds (archivally repaired). Paper loss in upper left corner as issued in book. Measures approximately 11.75" x 14.5" to the neatline.
Genuine Antique Chart from 1854
Item Number: SOU359