A map of the state of Pennsylvania...Engraved by J. Vallance
Philadelphia: Kimber & Conrad & Johnson & Warner, 1811. Engraved map (approx. 86 x 56 cm.) hand-colored in outline and contained in unpainted wooden frame (approx. 104 x 74 cm.); engraved vignette depicting the Schuykill Permanent Bridge; dedicatory cartouche reading "To the Governor and Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania this Map is Respectfully inscribed by the author." Fine, although not examined out of frame. Explanation includes houses of worship and "minerals" as well as the "line limiting the purchase made of the Indians November 1768." Item #45549
Price: $950.00
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