Jul 09, 2020 - Sale 2540

Sale 2540 - Lot 220

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(WALL MAP.) General Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America with Part of New Granada and Venezuela. and: G. Woolworth Colton's New County Map of the Northern Portion of the United States with Canada, etc. Large presentation combining two hand-colored engraved maps surrounded by a decorative grapevine border interspersed with historic vignettes. 2 sheets joined, 48x43 inches overall; nice hand-color with the railroad outlines particularly defined; contemporary linen backing, yellowed varnish, soft creases, moderate edge wear; lower wooden roller not present. New York: Phelps & Watson and G.W. Colton, 1861