Description: Pacific Shore Maps. San Diego, California. Original,collectible (and sometimes Rare) maps & prints Title: South Africa Cartographer: H.C. TunisonTime and Place: 1892; Jacksonville. IllinoisPublisher: H.C. TunisonReference: "Peerless Atlas"Dimensions & Type: 9.0 x 12.0; lithograph with original hand colorCondition: VG+, clean examples, nice color. Description:Colored by "divisions" of which there are 6, the biggest "Cape Colony Proper" at 199,00o sq miles. Transvaal is next with 114,000 sq miles. Info blocks upper left, Verso map of S portion of Africa HC Tunison's Peerless Atlas is one of the most interesting American Atlases of the late 19th Century. Published in Jacksonville, Illinios, the title page also lists, New York City; London, Canada; San Francisco; Atlanta, Chicago and Cincinnati as places where the atlas was published. Tunison's Atlas is a fascinating cross over of styles between the modern commercial publishers of Chicago (Rand McNally and Geo. F. Cram) and the still active older map publishers (Colton, Mitchell, Johnson and Gray). So, modern lithographic process combined with hand coloring Original & Scarce items Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 19 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2023-12-06T17:54:00.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Cartographer/Publisher: Tunison
Printing Technique: Lithography
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Format: Atlas Map
Type: Physical Map
Year: 1892
City: Cape Town
Date Range: 1800-1899
Country/Region: South Africa
