Map of Massachusetts.

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• PUBLISHER: Published by Walker Lith. & Pub. Co. Boston.

• MEDIUM: Four color lithograph

  DATE: c.1920.

• EDITION SIZE: 18 x 26 3/4" (46 x 68 cm) plus margins

• DESCRIPTION: An early map meant for automobiles. State highways are noted in a heavy rd lines. "Direct routes" in a thin red lines. Large inset map shows the Boston and suburbs. Small inset map shows the city of Boston proper. The Walker Co. was formed in 1880 by George Hiram Walker and his brother Oscar. They were very prolific, publishing maps, atlases and bird's eye views of New England locales. The Walkers were the last of Boston's important lithographers. This is a very late work for the firm.

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• CONDITION: Good condition. and color.

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• CATEGORIES: Maps