World Mercator Polynesia Manchuria Peru c.1882 antique hand color lithograph map La Marche ** The type of wood-pulp

** The type of wood-pulp paper used by the periodical in this era is now somewhat delicate and needs to be handled a bit carefully **

Lovely and uncommon old lithographed map with very attractive original hand color

Offered for the outstanding modern appeal of the printed image as well as the historical interest of the topic and how it is presented

14 1/2" H x  20" W

World Mercator Polynesia Manchuria Peru c.1882 antique hand color lithograph map La Marche ** The type of wood-pulpMap of the World on the Mercator Projection Exhibiting the American Continent at its Centre Issued c. 1882, Washington D. C., by S. Augustus Mitchell Fine original antique lithograph map, with lovely original hand color. Printed on nice period paper as issued which retains its inherent structural flexibility and soundness. In near VG [or better] condition: displays normal light uniform age toning as typical, trivial scattered small spotting and light