Philadelphia: Desilver, Charles, 1857. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 16" x 26 1/8" Nice clear map of New York divided into counties. Shows towns, major routes, railroads, waterways, and topographical features. Insets include the vicinities of Albany, New York City, Rochester, and Niagara Falls, and a Map of the Hudson River from New York to Albany. On either side of the map is a table listing populations of counties and townships, square miles of counties, and other..... More

Philadelphia: Charles Desilver, 1856. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 14 3/4" x 11 3/4" Lovely map of Louisiana divided into counties. Shows major cities, major routes, waterways and railroads. Includes inset showing New Orleans. A table in the upper left indicates steam boat routes from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, to Natchitoches, and to Balize. This map was published in Desilver's 1856 edition of the "New Universal Atlas". In excellent condition. Charles Desilver (fl. 1856-1862) was a Philadelphia..... More

Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1857. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 14" x 11.5". Nice clean map of Mississippi divided into counties. Shows major cities, major routes, waterways and railroads. Includes table of steam boat routes. From the "New Universal Atlas". In excellent condition. Plate was originally published by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, who sold the copyright to Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company in 1850, which was in turn bought by Charles Desilver in 1856. More

Philadelphia: Desilver, Charles, 1857. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 3/4" x 14" Nice clear map of North Carolina divided into counties. Shows towns, major routes, battle sites, railroads and waterways. Insets include the Gold Region and New Berne. Features a table of distances and the profile of the "Dismal Swamp Canal". From the "New Universal Atlas". Plate was originally published by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, who sold the copyright to Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company in 1850, which..... More

Philadelphia: Desilver, Charles, 1856. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 16" x 13" Classic map of Ohio divided into counties. Showing towns, major routes, railroads and waterways. Includes an inset view showing the Vicinity of Cincinnati. In excellent condition. Charles Desilver (fl. 1856-1862) was a Philadelphia based map publisher active in the mid 19th century. He purchased the copyright for Mitchell's "New Universal Atlas", publishing his own editions in 1856 and 1857. The maps from these editions were..... More