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Identifier

20086380

Description

Decorative and detailed map of the African continent, with an inset map of Saint Helena. S. A. Mitchell Jr. acquired his father's former business from DeSilver in 1860 and relaunched a very successful atlas publishing business which survived another 20+ years, before licensing and selling off much of his inventory and rights. Very decorative border. Colored. Verso is blank. 32 cm. x 39 cm. [Gift of Dr. Jack Franke]

Archival Date

1860

Collection Name

Maps of Africa

Collection Number

Acc. 2019-370

Language

English

Original Format

Maps

File Format

JPG

Rights

Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

Subjects

Maps; Africa; Saint Helena; Vignettes; Islands; Borders (Ornament areas)

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