The Old Print Shop

Plan of Boston.

  • ARTIST: Samuel Augustus Mitchell

  • PUBLISHER: Published by S. A. Mitchell, Philadelphia.

  • MEDIUM: Handcolored engraving,

    DATE: 1870

  • EDITION SIZE: Image 13 x 20 3/4" (33 x 52.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A handsome double page map of Boston from Mitchell's "New General Atlas". A decorative printed grape vine border surrounds this map. The inset in the lower right is of Boston Harbor and surrounding suburbs.<br><br> Back Bay is shown filled in and South Bay is still partially open.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: From an 1872 edition of the atlas.

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps