Philadelphia & Camden city plan large detailed 1887 Gamble Bradley Mitchell map Persian Gulf (Montpellier

(Montpellier

The colourist was almost certainly an artist in his own right

Philadelphia by Benjamin C

5 1/8" H x  8 1/2" W

Map identifies a number of political-geographical curiosities: California as "New Albion" and Mexico still retaining possession

Philadelphia & Camden city plan large detailed 1887 Gamble Bradley Mitchell map Persian Gulf (MontpellierPlan of the City of Philadelphia and Camden. (North America, United States, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Camden, City Plan). Issued Philadelphia, 1887 by Bradley, for S. A. Mitchell. Drawn & engraved by W. H. Gamble. Excellent and stunningly detailed late 19th century antique engraved and lithographed city plan with original hand color. Every street is named, many key buildings identified, numerous ferry line crossings of the Delaware