M-4638: “MAP OF OCEANICA…” Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., from Mitchell’s “New General Atlas”, c. 1872 (dated in the lower margin). Engraved map with original hand-coloring. (Paper size: 12 ¼ x 15 ¼’’ – Size from border edges: 13 ¼ x 10 ¾’’). Back is blank.

This very attractive map depicts Australia and the Pacific Islands in considerable detail.  Many of the islands in the Pacific are located.  Major cities, mountain ranges and waterways are also identified. The inset provides a close-up view of the Hawaiian Islands.

This is an original over 140 year old, not a reproduction, and in nice condition as shown in the photos.

This map comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.