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Auction 201, Lot 297

"Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Pennsylvania", Carey & Lea

Subject: Pennsylvania

Period: 1822 (circa)

Publication: A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.1 x 11.9 inches
46 x 30.2 cm
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This map of Pennsylvania appears on a full folio sheet (22.3 x 16.6") with English text below outlining the topography, climate, towns, roads and canals of the state. The counties are up to date as of 1822, with the state's newest county, Clearfield, shown at center. Rivers, mountains, roads, and towns and cities, including Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, are located. The counties are delineated, and roads are well depicted throughout the state. Engraved by J. Yeager.

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Condition: B

Full contemporary color with light staining and offsetting.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 11/20/2024

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