Philadelphia city plan 1853 Ensign charming giftable miniature hand colored map Sinai Peninsula Some signs of handling and

Some signs of handling and age- first two pages of booklet with some small minor facing surface adhesion damage from old debris/ rubber band

Color coded key identifies colonial powers at this time

Swimming Scene

Little Black Sambo fills 10 pages

Two pages have a few words with short pen under linings

Philadelphia city plan 1853 Ensign charming giftable miniature hand colored map Sinai Peninsula Some signs of handling andPhiladelphia. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, city plan, United States). Issued 1853, New York by Fanning. Uncommon and charming little mid 19th century wax engraved (cerographic) city plan map with lovely hand color. Issued within a scarce Gazetteer, text on reverse as always. Remains an exceptionally nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 9" x 5 1 2".