Item #333850 Map of Connecticut. COWPERTHWAIT THOMAS, Co.

Map of Connecticut

Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1853.

Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12 3/8" x 14 7/8".

Great map of Connecticut divided into counties showing railroads, major routes and notable buildings. Rail roads are delineated by hand in orange. A statistical table lists population in various towns, counties and eras. Insets of Hartford and New Haven. Published in "A New Universal Atlas." In good condition, with minor wear to margins.

Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. took over publication of S. A. Mitchell's important "Universal Atlas" in 1850, and continued to produce updated maps that were considered some of the best commercial cartography of the 19th century.

Binding: Unbound
Language: English

Price: $150.00

Item #333850

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