45 William Hughes (1817–1876) – Map of the United States – Hand-Colored Lithograph (1860s)

This detailed map of the United States shows the full political geography of the mid-19th century, with clear coloring of state boundaries, names of towns, rivers, and railroad lines. It reflects the historical divisions and territorial layout during a formative period in American history. Drawn and engraved by William Hughes, the map was published by George Philip & Son, a major cartographic publisher based in London & Liverpool.
William Hughes (1817–1876) was a prominent British geographer and cartographer known for his educational atlases and contributions to geographical education in the 19th century. William Hughes (1817–1876) was a British geographer and mapmaker known for his educational atlases and detailed maps used in schools and academic institutions. He served as a professor of geography at King’s College London and contributed extensively to cartographic works throughout the Victorian era.
Artist or Maker:
William Hughes, published by George Philip & Son, London & Liverpool
Dimensions:
33 cm x 27 cm
Medium:
Hand-Colored Lithograph
Date:
1860s
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
Värdering | 2 000 - 3 000 SEK |
Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 25% |
Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 60 SEK |

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