Northern Italy Lombardy Tuscany Papal States Parma Modena 1850 Cowperthwait map May2021 City of Madrid

City of Madrid

Binding heavily age worn and now in sections

Excellent rendering of this uncommonly seen bygone mode of transport- being carried with a wooden structure (called a litter) on long wood poles attached to two horses

surviving nearly as issued

1862 by Swanston & A

Northern Italy Lombardy Tuscany Papal States Parma Modena 1850 Cowperthwait map May2021 City of MadridItaly North Part. (Europe, Italian Peninsula, Northern Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Venice, Parma, Modena, Tuscany, Florence, Papal States, Rome). Issued 1850, Philadelphia by Thomas Cowperthwait. Fine scarce mid 19th century lithographed map with original hand color. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, sheet uniformly age toned, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 17 1 4" H x 13 1 2" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 15 5