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Map of the County of Westchester.

  • ARTIST: David Burr

  • PUBLISHER: Published by David H. Burr, NY.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engarving,

    DATE: 1829

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 18 5/8 x 13 1/4" (642 x 331 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine map of Westchester county that appeared in Burr's "An Atlas of the State of New York Containing a Map of the State and of the Several Counties. Projected and Drawn by a Uniform Scale. . .under the Supervision & Direction of Simon De Witt, Surveyor General. . . ." "It is a magnificent publication and was the second atlas of an individual state ever published." (Ristow). Engraved by Rawdon Clark & Co. Albany & Rawdon, Wright & Co. N. York. Each township is seperately colored. Shows all the early villages and roads.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition, original hand coloring.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps