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| LOTTER, M.A. - A plan of the City and Environs of Philadelphia. . . Augsburg, 1777, In original colours.. 593x455mm. Slightly age toned as usual, a good and dark impression. The Lotter edition of Scull & Heap's seminal Philadelphia map, which map was first issued in 1752. Holmes' grid plan for the city is shown, situated between the rivers, and numerous outlying 'country seats' are placed and named, with the primitive road system also indicated.
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| ZATTA, A. - Ilse Paese de' Selvaggi.. Lago Superiore. (Florida and the Bahamas) Venice, 1778, In original colours.. 338x422mm. Printed on heavy paper. Paper slightly age-toned. In good condition. Antonio Zatta published an Italian version of the John Mitchell map in twelve sheet. This sheet depicts Lake Superior in the Bellin version, as it appeared on the Mitchel map. With inset map of Florida and the Bahamas. From Zatta's Atlante Novissimo....
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| ANONYMOUS - Philadelphia in Amerika. / Bonaparte an der spitze seiner Pariser National Garde am 8 Novemb. 1799 Zittau, 1798-1800, Uncoloured.. 168x260mm. A good and dark impression. Very fine condition. Copper engraving with four scenes on one sheet. In upper part a view of Philadelphia. Published in "Allgemeine Welt-Chronik oder neue und wichtige Zeit-Geschichte aller Länder und Völker.". In lower part a scene with Napolean: "Bonaparte an der Sptze seiner Pariser National Garde am 9 Nov...
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| CARREY, H.C. / LEA, I. - Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Michigan territory. Philadelphia, 1822, Uncoloured.. 417x515mm. Overall, in excellent condition. The first printed map of Michigan Territory. Text around the map describes the Topography, Climate, Animals, Civil Divisions, Population, Towns & Forts, Government, History and remarkable battles fought in Michigan to date. Early roads shown and some settlements on Lake St. Claire and Lake Erie, alo...
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| BUCHON, J.A. - Carte Géographique, Statistique et Historique de la Pensylvanie. Paris, 1825, In original colours.. 458x610mm. In very good condition, a few small wormholes, lightly age toned. Good margins. A detailed map of Pennsylvania, from Buchon's Atlas Gégraphique Statistique, historique et chronologique des deux Amériques et des isles adjacentes, traduit de l'atlas exécuté en Amérique d'aprés Lesage, avec des nombreuses corrections et augmentations, Paris 1825. An elegant Parisian public...
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| FERRARIO, G. - [ View of an inn and a horse carriage. ]. Milan, 1827, In attractive strong original colours.. 155x225mm. Very good condition. This aquatint engraved plate was colour printed on fine move paper with additional hand-colouring. Aquatint depicting a view of an inn and a horse carriage engraved by Fumagalli. Plate N°44. From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la religion, des arts, sciences et usages de tous les peuples anciens et modernes d'après les mo...
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| FERRARIO, G. - [ William Penn's treaty with the Indians in 1681 ]. Milan, 1827, In attractive strong original colours.. 160x220mm. Very good condition. This aquatint engraved plate was colour printed on fine move paper with additional hand-colouring. Aquatint depicting William Penn's treaty with the Indians in 1681, after a painting by Benjamin West. William Penn (October 14, 1644 - July 30, 1718) was founder and "Absolute Proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U.S. State of Pennsylvani...
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| ARROWSMITH, John - Upper Canada &c. London, 1839, In original o/l colours.. 480x600mm. In good condition. Light foxing. A beautiful, large scale map of Upper Canada, and portions of the American states of New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. The province of 'Upper' Canada was created by the British in 1791, in order to govern the central third of the lands in British North America, and existed until 1841. It comprised w...
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| BODMER, Karl. - Forest scene on the Tobihanna, Alleghany Mountains. Pars, Coblenz, London, 1839, Uncoloured.. 200x270mm. In good condition, light soiling to margins only. Good dark impression, good margins. A pleasantly rustic and tranquil country scene sketched by Bodmer during a trip from Bethlehem to mauch Chunk in PA during 1832. An uncoloured aquatint engraving. Titles in German, French and English, as the work was published in all of these countries. It is said that the artist waded backward...
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| U.S. DEPT. OF ARGICULTURE - Soil map - Pennsylvania, Lockhaven sheet. New York, 1903, In original colours.. 507x675mm. Lithography in 6 colours. Folded as issued. Some minor spotting, hardly noticeable. Generally very good. Early colour lithographed soil map by Julius Bien & Co. in New York for Department of Agriculture. Legends at side give detail on soil type, etc. They also include interesting details of the cities, roads, railroads, rivers, canals, etc. Scale of 1" = ...
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