Antique Illinois State Map

Produced by Benjamin Eli Smith for The Century Atlas of the World c1901  

Showing total area of State Capital and County Seats elevations above Sea Level. 

Published: The New Century Atlas published by the Matthews-Northrup Co.

Benjamin Eli Smith was an American editor, born in Beirut, then Ottoman Empire, now capital of Lebanon. 

He graduated from Amherst College. The maps of this atlas were all specially made. 

They are packed with details and beautifully printed with the railroads shown in red!

Overall Excellent Condition with Original Litho Colour. 

Some age tone to sheet edges. Blank to verso. 

Approx sheet size including boarders: 11.5" by 16" (290mm x 405mm)

An original double page map with centrefold as issued within Atlas 

Showing towns, Principle through Railways and Canals.

This is a genuine antique map over 110 years old from Rare Maps and Prints.

This antique map will be packed in a protective plastic sleeve and shipped 

flat in a rigid mailer to ensure protection during transport.

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