Illinois state 1850 old vintage Cowperthwait folio hand color antique map Chesapeake Bay Centerfold split and inexpertly repaired

Centerfold split and inexpertly repaired on verso long ago

(Southern Russia

so please take a close look

This one is clearly printed from several stones

so minor normal age flaws to paper unworthy of specific mention are sometimes to be expected or found

Illinois state 1850 old vintage Cowperthwait folio hand color antique map Chesapeake Bay Centerfold split and inexpertly repairedA New Map of the State of Illinois (Christian County, Mississippi Railroad, Ohio River, Salt Creek) Issued 1850, Philadelphia, by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. Fine and uncommon old engraved & lithographed map with attractive original hand color. A picture is worth a thousand words. The photos are a major part of the item description. Please examine them closely, as what you see is what we will send you. [note: we grade conservatively and always seek to