ARTIST: Christopher Browne
PUBLISHER: Revised and published by John Senex, London.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: c.1692 (1719-21).
EDITION SIZE: Image size 19 1/16 x 21 3/4 (48.4 x 59.4 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A beautiful map of the Chesapeake Bay region. Maryland's northern and eastern boundaries are marked; New Jersey is divided; Philadelphia is noted. This map was first published by Christopher Browne in c.1692 . The copper plate was later purchased and revised by John Senex in 1719. A handsome map of the region.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition save for some tattering along sheet edges. Modern hand coloring.
REFERENCE: #694 in "The Mapping of North America" by Philip Burden; Fig. 20 in "The Maryland State Archives Atlas of Historical Maps of Maryland" by Edward C. Papenfuse and Joseph M. Coale; #86c in "Comparative Cartography" by Henry Stevens and Roland Tree.