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A New Map of Virginia Maryland and the Improved Parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey.

  • 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 and color save rejoined centerfold and short repaired tears; backed with rice paper.

  • 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.

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