A wonderfully detailed and easy to read map of the southern portion of Manhattan Island including roads,fridges, railroad lines, “Broadway Cable Road” and “Horse Cars.” Inset views show Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn in their geographical context.

14 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches, sheet.
Map is matted so that both sides show. It could be framed in the same manner.

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A highly detailed and very legible double sided map showing on one side the lower portion of Manhattan south from 37th Street, including a portion of Brooklyn and an inset of all of New York City showing the eastern portion of New Jersey along the Hudson and Long Island City along the East River and on the other side a horizontaly oriented view of Brooklyn from the East River to Prospect Park . We have matted the sheet so that it can be viewed from both sides. It could be framed to show the same view.

11 1/4 x 14 inches, sheet.
Lithograph.
Excellent condition.

Samuel Augustus Mitchell was one of the most successful publishers of atlases in the middle of the 19th century. His maps are noted for their highly legible detail concerning places names, railroads and canals.  This map also includes wonderfully detailed inset plans of the cities of Buffalo, Rochester, the harbor of New York, Albany, and Troy.

Hand colored lithograph.
15 x 23 ½ inches.
Excellent condition.

11 1/4 x 14 inches, sheet.
Lithograph.
Excellent condition.

Complied and drawn by F.A. Gray, this decorative and highly readable map of the state contains an amazing amount of information concerning the railroad lines – large and small – including in the eastern portion of the state, from east to west, Chester Co. RR, Philadelphia & Baltimore Central RR, Reading R.R., P.C.& N RR, Tony Creek RR, Flemington RR, Columbia and Port Deposit RR, Reading and Columbia RR, E. Penn RR, North Pennsylvanaia RR, Lehigh and Susquehanna RR, Lehigh and Lachawanna RR, Schuylkill Rr, Delaware, Lachawanna & Western RR, Delaware and Hudson RR, Pennsylvania Coal Co. RR, Jefferson Bridge RR, Pennsylvania RR, etc., etc.and canals. T

The perfect map of the state for the railroad enthusiast or collector!
17 x 26 inches, sheet,
Handcolored lithograph.
Excellent condition save minor smudge in lower right corner of margin.

An original 130 year old state map by George Cram, an American mapmaker who started his map making business in Chicago shortly after the Civil War in 1869. This map was included as a plate in Cram’s theatrical sounding “Cram’s Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World, ” published in 1883. The maps in this atlas are interesting as they are some of the very first to use the new “Lithographic coloring technique” which was much less costly than the laborious hand coloring that had been the norm

Lithograph with printed color.
22 x 13 3/4 inches sheet.
Good condition.

An attractive map by one of the best American mapmakers of the 19th century. The map includes information concerning populations. length of rivers, and their navigable portions. There are also interesting historical notations including the site of the First English Colony in America, engraved sailing ships and distances from some American ports to those overseas.

18 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches, sheet
Hand colored engraving.
Nice condition and color save some evidence of handling on the right side.

Terrific S. August Mitchell map from the 1860 edition of his atlas with the characteristic garland border. Insets of the City of Philadelphia and the City of Baltimore. Fine original hand color. Great addition to your library wall!

Lithograph with original color.12 1/2 x 15 1/4 inches sheet.
Excellent condition.