Item #19308 1840 Hand-Colored Map New England and Mid-Atlantic. William Hughes.
1840 Hand-Colored Map New England and Mid-Atlantic
1840 Hand-Colored Map New England and Mid-Atlantic

Features the Maryland Eastern Shore Towns of Easton, Cambridge, and Denton, Centreville, and Chester

1840 Hand-Colored Map New England and Mid-Atlantic

London: George Virtue, 1840. Willis, N.P. (Engraver). 1st Edition. 8vo. Very Good. Item #19308

A lovely hand-colored map of the Northeastern portion of the United States, originally engraved for Virtue's "American Scenery.

This interesting map features an inset of Virginia and Maryland in the lower right. It traces the path taken by N P Willis throughout the US.

The states of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island are features. Hand coloring appears to be of later origin.

This historic piece measures approximately 11" X 8" and is perfect for framing and display!

Price: $165.00