Price: $245.00
SKU: 46245
ARTIST: J Waddell
PUBLISHER: A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore.
MEDIUM: Lithograph; backed on India paper,
DATE: 1868.
EDITION SIZE: 18 1/8 x 26 1/8" (46.0 x 66.8 cm).
DESCRIPTION: This map, titled Plate III. Map of the United States, was drawn using a Rectangular Tangential Projection by J.H. Waddell, Assistant Professor of Drawing at the Virginia Military Institute. It was created under the direction of M.F. Maury, a respected professor of physics and a leading figure in American science. Produced by the Office of the Physical Survey of Virginia, the map was part of a broader effort to apply careful study and new methods to understanding the geography of the country.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 20.75 x 28.75 inch archival mylar for handling.
CONDITION: Very good condition and color, save slight offsetting and light foxing.
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