MAKE A MEME View Large Image Mitchell - Burroughs Map of South Carolina - Geographicus - SC-m-1846.jpg This scarce hand colored map is a lithographic engraving of South Carolina dating to 1846 by the legendary American Mapmaker S A Mitchell the elder Includes a ...
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Keywords: 1846 Mitchell - Burroughs Map of South Carolina - Geographicus - SC-m-1846.jpg This scarce hand colored map is a lithographic engraving of South Carolina dating to 1846 by the legendary American Mapmaker S A Mitchell the elder Includes a detailed inset map of Charleston This is a rare transitional map produced by the mysterious engraver H N Burroughs whose work for the Mitchell firm appears in 1846 between that of H S Tanner and Mitchell himself Ristow notes Nothing is known about Burroughs but he was undoubtedly an employee or associate of Mitchell His fine and detailed work appears only in the hard to find 1846 edition of the Mitchell ™s Atlas and evinces a more delicate hand than later editions Dated and copyrighted 1846 1846 Size in 14 11 5 object history credit line accession number SC-m-1846 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Samuel Augustus Mitchell Old maps of South Carolina Steamship lines Old maps of Charleston South Carolina 1846 maps Maps in English
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