Item number: USA198
Genuine Antique printed color Map
1881
Maker: Johnston.
Antique printed color map of an Eastern portion of the U.S. going as far West as Wisconsin, Illinois, and Mississippi. Includes some of the Bahamas and prominently features the Great Lakes. Also includes two notes- "The Sea Islands, famous for Cotton, extend along the shores of S. Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Cap. Beaufort." And "New England, formerly British, is now comprised in the 6 eastern States of the Union, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts Rhode I. & Connecticut." Very good condition, with slight toning at the edges. By A. Keith Johnston, in The Handy Royal Atlas of Modern Geography, 1881. Approximately 16.75" x 12.75"
Item Number: USA198