Johnsons Africa’
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This antique map came from Johnson’s New Illustrated (Steel Plate) Family Atlas, published in 1867, by A.J. Johnson. These maps are some of the most colorful and accurate maps produced in the 1860’s, their attention to detail and the fine steel engraving make them works of art. Johnson maps are characterized by hand coloring in red, green, yellow, and pink and distinctive borders, including iron scrollwork and a Celtic design. This beautiful map of Africa shows countries, states and or provinces and regions, cities and towns, lakes, rivers, and water bodies, railroads, forts, and wagon trails. A fine piece that would make a nice addition to any wall in a home or office. Includes many inset maps of Liberia, The Delta of the Nile, Cape Colony, Cape Verde Islands and St. Helena.
Condition: Very Good
Map Maker: A.J. Johnson
Coloring: Original Hand Coloring
Year: 1867
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