COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Township Map Of The State Of Iowa
Obj Height cm:
55
Obj Width cm:
90
Scale 1:
780,000
Note:
The plate has changed again from the 1855 editions. The border is a "DeSilver" border, so we assume he did the lithography. Full color. Map is folded into stamped mauve cloth covers 14.5x9 with "Henn, Williams & Co. Township Map Of Iowa, 1856. Chicago, Keen & Lee" in gilt. Prime meridian is Washington D.C.
Reference:
Karrow 8-0713.
Full Title:
A Township Map Of The State Of Iowa. Compiled from the United States Surveys, official information and personal reconnaissance, showing the Streams, Roads, Towns, Post Offices, County Seats, Works of Internal Improvement, &c. &c. By Henn, Williams & Co. Fairfield, Iowa. Published by Keen and Lee, Chicago & Charles DeSilver, Philadelphia. 1856. Entered ... by Keen and Lee in the year 1856 ... Illinois.
List No:
1995.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
A Township Map Of The State Of Iowa. Compiled from the United States Surveys, official information and personal reconnaissance, showing the Streams, Roads, Towns, Post Offices, County Seats, Works of Internal Improvement, &c. &c. By Henn, Williams & Co. Fairfield, Iowa. Published by Keen and Lee, Chicago & Charles DeSilver, Philadelphia. 1856. Entered ... by Keen and Lee in the year 1856 ... Illinois.
Pub Reference:
Karrow 8-0713.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
1995.000
Pub Height cm:
15
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
1995002
Publisher Location:
Chicago
Publisher:
Keen & Lee
Type:
Pocket Map
State/Province:
Iowa
Publication Author:
Henn, Williams & Co.
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Henn, Williams & Co.
Date:
1856
Township Map Of The State Of Iowa
