Egypt Nile Delta Cairo Alexandria Nubia Red Sea 1848 Cowperthwait Mitchell map October2022 Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway

by the Secretary of State

Early 20th century chromolithographed folded leaflet which displays color examples of cigar bands and tins metals with population and presidential statistics given on the reverse

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

The fragile lot displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition

Egypt Nile Delta Cairo Alexandria Nubia Red Sea 1848 Cowperthwait Mitchell map October2022 Kate GreenawayEgypt &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