NEW MAP OF NEW YORK WITH ITS CANALS, ROADS & DISTANCES. A,

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Samuel Augustus Mitchell


New Map of New York with its canals, roads & distances. A,

Handcolored engraving, 1850-53.
11 5/8 x 13 7/8" (294 x 350 mm) plus margins.
Good condition. Original hand coloring.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 87316
Price: $185.00
Publisher : Published by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. Philadelphia.
A pleasant map of the state from Cowperthwait's, "A New Universal Atlas containing maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World". Mitchell is one of the first truly successful commercial cartographers in the U.S. A inset shows a profile of the Erie Canal. Maps

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