African Continent St. Helena's Island 1862 Johnson Ward large map Scarce Issue

Johnson's Africa.

(Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Abyssinia, Senegal, Guinea, South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, St. Helena's).

Issued 1862, New York by Johnson & Ward.

Decorative map with vignette views.

Uncommon mid 19th century lithographed map, with original hand color. Scarce imprint year, issued during the Civil War.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light soiling and small scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 28" H x 18" W.

Original center fold as issued.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443

[R21846].