Africa Continent Egypt Cape Colony Abyssinia Congo 1888 Bradley-Mitchell map

Africa.(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, St. Helena, Cape Colony, Madagascar, Egypt, Morocco, Congo, Algeria, Abyssinia, Guinea).Issued c. 1886-8, Philadelphia by Bradley, successor to S.A. Mitchell. Uncommon late 19th century lithographed map, with original hand color. This late Mitchell map was issued by Bradley for a short period before disappearing from publication. Attractive example, pleasing age patina, overall clean, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Centerfold as issued Sheet Measures c. 24" H x 15 1/2" W.Printed Area Measures c. 22" H x 14 1/2" W.Cartographic Reference(s): Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1 & vol. 4, pp. 260.[R29803].