(NEW YORK) David H Burr; and Simeon de Witt Map of the State

May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

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Sale 2706 - Lot 165

Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

(NEW YORK.) David H. Burr; and Simeon de Witt. Map of the State of New York and Surrounding Country... Pursuant to an Act of the Legislature. Large engraved wall map of New York state with an inset profile of the Erie Canal and a comparative pictorial table of regional mountain elevations. 6 sheets joined, 53x59½ inches overall; hand-colored by county; original linen backing with wooden rollers; varnish darkened, soft creases and other small defects but generally well preserved. New York, 1829 [1830]

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First edition of Burr's important legislatively-sponsored wall map of New York state. Ristow, pages 103-106. 3 institutional examples recorded.

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