Handsome original antique 1883 color lithographed map of Maine, printed more than 140 years ago.

  • It shows counties, cities, towns, and natural features, with topography drawn in relief.


  • Named places and features include Augusta, Bangor, Dover, York, Machias, Portland, Alfred, Bath, Skowhegan, Belfast, the Atlantic Ocean, Machias, Sebago Lake, Mount Katahdin, Pownal, and Vinalhaven.


  • The image area measures 23.8 x 17.2 cm [9¼" x 6¾"], and longitude is measured from Greenwich and Washington. The overall size of the sheet is 10¾" x 8".


  • The map was drawn and engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston and issued in the 9th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, in 1883.


  • Condition:  It is in excellent condition, bright and clean, with no rips, tears, or writing. The map is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


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


  • It would make an impressive display in your den or office. It would also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tips for your reference, along with a photocopy of the dated title page from the book in which it was published.


  • Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually.

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