Printed in the late 19th century on paper which has gently age toned as always
Retains a handsome shelf appearance
couple of pages with short closed clean edge tears
engraved plates
detailed and uncommon mid 19th century folio sheet lithographed map
Kingdom of Greece Balkans Crete Attica Morea c. 1850 Cowperthwait Mitchell map Middle East Printed in the late 19thGreece. (Europe, Kingdom of Greece, Balkans, Crete, Morea, Attica, Epirus, Athens, Cornith, Olympia). Issued c. 1850 54, Philadelphia by Coweperthwait for S. A. Mitchell. Lovely 19th century engraved and lithographed map with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid century era were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders. Nice looking example, light toning, pleasing age patina, any small age spots or minor age flaws