New York: Julius Bien & Co., 1895. Map. Color lithograph. 36" x 25". Very detailed map of Essex County and the Adirondack Mountains. Shows from the southern border of Essex County, Bullhead Mountain being the southernmost mountain shown. Extends up to Port Kent and shows Burlington, VT on the other side of the river. The majority of the High Peaks Wilderness is located in Essex County. Notations and coloring show both political boundaries and elevation. Julius Bien (1826-1909) was an..... More

Boston: T.G. Bradford, 1835. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 8 x 10 inches, sheet measures 10 x 13.5 inches. Plate 12 from "Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical and Commercial." Intriguingly, details of the highest altitudes recorded in flight by both condor and hot air balloon are indicated. Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1802-1887) was a Boston-based map publisher best known for his "important contributions to American cartography, the 1838 "Illustrated Atlas Geographical, Statistical and Historical of the United States and..... More

Berlin: Deutscher Alpenverein & Osterreichischer Alpenverein, 1957. Map. Color lithograph. 31.25" x 39.25". In very good condition. The first modern map of the Himalayas. The image was created using terrestrial photogrammetry (a cartographic approach that employs data from high-altitude photography) from a 1955 expedition of the German and Austrian Alpine Clubs led by Schneider. Outstanding design with notes in German and English. More