(Image: 10 ¾ x 13 ¼’’) “MAP OF CHILI…BRAZIL, BOLIVIA, PARAGUAY, AND URUGUAY” Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1860 - From the First Edition of Mitchell's New General Atlas. copyright dated 1860 in the lower left margin. With the distinctive elaborate version of the border found only in the first edition.
Engraved map with original hand-coloring. Very fine condition, verso blank.
This historical map shows the countries of Brazil, Chili, Bolivia, Paraguay & Uruguay in considerable detail. Political boundaries are noted and major cities and towns are identified.
The insets provide a close-up view of the “Harbor of Bahia”, “Harbor of Rio Janeiro” (both Brazil), and the “Island of Juan Fernandez”. Very detailed view of portions of South America, as known in the beginning of the 1860’s!
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