Original 1891 antique color lithographed map of India, Ceylon, and Upper Burma, printed more than 130 years ago.

  • The image area measures 47 x 33 cm [18½" x 13"], and details included railways, roads, steamship routes, submarine telegraph lines, lighthouses, forts, battlefields, cities, towns, and natural features.


  • There are five insets:  Calcutta, Madras and suburbs, Point de Galle. Bombay and vicinity, and Upper Burma, with part of China.


  • Among the other named places and features are Delhi, Hyderabad, Karachi, Bangalore, Rangoon, Benares, Mouths of the Ganges, Himalaya Mountains, Nepal, Bhutan, Mysore, Kandy, and Kashmir.


  • The map was issued in Library Atlas of Modern Geography, published by D. Appleton & Company, New York. It is dated 1891 in the lower margin.


  • Condition:  It is in excellent condition, bright and clean, with a horizontal center fold, as issued, and no marks, rips, or tears. It is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


  • It is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.


  • It is accompanied by a two-sided sheet of information on India and Ceylon, with text, statistics, and an attractive view of Benares from the Ghats.


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