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Town of Harwich, Mass [and] Village of West Harwich, Mass (and) Village of South Harwich, Mass.

  • ARTIST: George Walker

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Geo. H. Walker & Co. 81 Milk St., Boston

  • MEDIUM: Hand colored lithograph

    DATE: 1880

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 x 25 3/4" (406 x 652 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine map from Walker's "Atlas of Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The Walker Company was formed in the late 1870's by George Hiram Walker and his brother Oscar. They were very prolific, publishing maps, atlases and bird's eye views of New England locales. This particular atlas of Cape Cod is one of the earliest of Walker's works and among the most difficult to find.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Fair to good condition. Some splitting and associated short tears along lower centerfold. Repaired. Black ink (printer?) stain in center right section. Original hand coloring.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps