COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Plans of Monticello, Manchester, Missouri Valley, Mount Ayr and Anamosa.
Obj Height cm:
44
Obj Width cm:
34
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Five col. lithographed maps. Show tracts, block numbers, etc. Eagle, seal and "State of Iowa" in ornamental border.
Full Title:
Plan of Monticello, Jones Co. (with) Plan of Manchester, Delaware Co. (with) Plan of Missouri Valley ... Harrison Co. (with) Plan of Mount Ayr, Ringgold Co. (with) Plan of Anamosa, Jones Co. Chas. Shober & Co., props., Chicago Lith. Co. (Published by the Andreas Atlas Co., Lakeside Building, Chicago, Ills. Engraved & printed by Chas. Shober & Co., Props. of Chicago Lithographing Co.)
List No:
0018.077
Page No:
92
Series No:
83
Pub Date:
1875
Pub Title:
A.T. Andreas' illustrated historical atlas of the State of Iowa. 1875. (7th Congressional District ed.). Published by the Andreas Atlas Co., Lakeside Building, Chicago, Ills. Engraved & printed by Chas. Shober & Co., Props. of Chicago Lithographing Co.
Pub Reference:
Checklist of Printed Maps of the Middle West to 1900, 8-0860; Ristow, American maps and mapmakers, p. 438-439; cf LeGear Atlases of the United States, L1136 and Phillips, 1639 (district not noted)
Pub Note:
Edition with views from the 7th Congressional District. Andreas made 9 separate editions of this atlas, one for each of the 9 Congressional Districts; each district ed. had special views of that district. See the reprint ed. by the Iowa Historical Society for a complete reproduction of all district views, as well as a discussion of the marketing technique in the preface. A second title page precedes the illustrated title page reading "A.T. Andreas' illustrated historical atlas of the State of Iowa. 1875. The Lakeside Press, Clark and Adams Streets, Chicago." Full color, both hand painted and printed. Bound in half leather embossed dark brown cloth covered boards with "Illustrated historical atlas of the State of Iowa 1875." in gilt; title is also blind stamped on the back cover. Not in Phillips Maps of America. Irregular paging.
Pub List No:
0018.000
Pub Maps:
139
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
38
Image No:
0018077
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Publisher Location:
Chicago
Publisher:
Andreas Atlas Co.
Type:
Atlas Map
State/Province:
Iowa
City:
Manchester (Iowa)
City:
Monticello (Iowa)
Engraver or Printer:
Chas. Shober & Co.
Engraver or Printer:
Chicago Lithographing Co.
Publication Author:
Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900
Pub Type:
State Atlas
Author:
Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900
Date:
1875
Plans of Monticello, Manchester, Missouri Valley, Mount Ayr and Anamosa.
