World Map Mercator's Projection London 1887-90 Cram scarce large detailed map Portugal Italian text on verso

Italian text on verso

originally issued folded

12 1/2" H x 9 1/2" W

Uncommon oversized early 19th century antique engraved map with original outline hand color

Fitzwilliam Museum

World Map Mercator's Projection London 1887-90 Cram scarce large detailed map Portugal Italian text on versoChart of the World on Mercator's Projection Principal Cities of the Old World. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, World Maps, Mercator's Projection, London, Paris, Berlin, St. Petersburg, Vienna, Cairo). Issued 1887 90, Chicago by Cram for the scare large folio Standard American Atlas. Large late 19th century color lithographed map. Not to be confused with the far more common later Cram maps, this much scarcer earlier version is a unique format with a