The Old Print Shop

Map of the Hudson River District New York.

  • ARTIST: George Walker

  • MEDIUM: Multi-stone lithograph.

    DATE: 1897-1905.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 23 1/2 x 20 1/4" (59.8 x 51.5 cm)

  • DESCRIPTION: A early road map showing the Hudson from roughly 59th street in Manhattan northward to Troy. Marked in red are the best roads. Townships and counties outlined.<br><br> 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 primarily of New England.. The Walkers were the last of Boston's important lithographers.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps