Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Cover: Chicago.

Short Title: 
Cover: Chicago.
Obj Height cm: 
16
Obj Width cm: 
10
Reference: 
Graff 325; Karrow 4-0353; Conzen p. 24.
Full Title: 
(Covers to) Map Of Chicago. Rufus Blanchard, 52 La Salle Street. 1857.
List No: 
0079A
Series No: 
1
Pub Date: 
1857
Pub Title: 
Map Of Chicago. Rufus Blanchard, 52 La Salle Street. 1857.
Pub Reference: 
Graff 325; Karrow 4-0353; Conzen p. 24.
Pub Note: 
Rare pre fire map of the city. Wax engraved. One of the first maps that Blanchard produced himself, without Morse or others. With a list of Omnibus Lines, Legal Hack or Cab Fare, and Population. Uncolored. Map is folded into stamped brown cloth covers 15.5x10 with "Blanchard's Map Of Chicago. 1857" in gilt.
Pub List No: 
0079.000
Pub Maps: 
1
Pub Height cm: 
16
Pub Width cm: 
10
Image No: 
0079A
Institution: 
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement: 
Copyright 1998
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Publisher Location: 
Chicago
Publisher: 
R. Blanchard
Type: 
Covers
State/Province: 
Illinois
City: 
Chicago (Ill.)
Publication Author: 
Blanchard, Rufus
Pub Type: 
Pocket Map
Author: 
Blanchard, Rufus
Date: 
1857