Egypt Nile Delta Cairo Alexandria Nubia Red Sea 1848 Cowperthwait Mitchell map October2022 London by Methuen & Co

London by Methuen & Co

chief state manufacturing and commercial interests

15 3/8" W x 11 7/8" H

joints slightly scuffed with some minor short splitting along joint ends of front cover

Egypt Nile Delta Cairo Alexandria Nubia Red Sea 1848 Cowperthwait Mitchell map October2022 London by Methuen & CoEgypt &c. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Nile River, Cairo, Alexandria, Nubia, Red Sea). Issued 1848, Philadelphia by Cowperthwaite 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, clean and fresh, pleasing age patina, any small age spots or minor