Illinois state Chicago inset plan 1889-93 Bradley folio hand color detail map August2022 Old soft fold down center

Old soft fold down center likely due to original subscription mailing

light damp staining at bottom right edge as visible in image

Surrounded by letterpress text describing a wide range of topics

A Visit to the New York World's Fair and the Hotel Abbey

Frost: 'The Winner of the Rifle Match'(hunting)

Illinois state Chicago inset plan 1889-93 Bradley folio hand color detail map August2022 Old soft fold down centerIllinois. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, North America, United States, Midwest, Illinois, Chicago, Springfield, East St. Louis). Issued c. 1889 93, Philadelphia by Bradley. Well detailed late 19th century oversized folio sheet color lithographed folio map with lovely original hand color. Not to be confused with the myriad smaller maps of this era, this mammoth sheet among the largest commercially produced for inclusion within an atlas. Original center