COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
State of New York
Obj Height cm:
50
Obj Width cm:
72
Scale 1:
1,140,480
Note:
Has the "Stage, Canal, & Stream Boat Register, &c." to the right of the map - detailed information on routes, etc. Other issues of this map are titled "The Travellers Map..." and have the same text, somewhat rearranged, under the map. This edition is probably the first, being one year earlier that the Phillips listing. Includes a Profile of the Erie Canal, text on the canal, and a profile of the Champlain Canal. Full color by county. Map is folded into brown leather covers 13x8.5 with "Williams' Map Of New York" stamped in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Reference:
cf Phillips Maps p510 (1828); Nestler p.8.
Full Title:
The Tourist's Map of the State of New York Compiled from the latest Authorities. Utica, Published by William Williams, 1827. Engraved by V. Balch & S. Stiles.
List No:
2512.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1827
Pub Title:
The Tourist's Map of the State of New York Compiled from the latest Authorities. Utica, Published by William Williams, 1827. Engraved by V. Balch & S. Stiles.
Pub Reference:
cf Phillips Maps p510 (1828); Nestler p.8.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2512.000
Pub Height cm:
13
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
2512002
Publisher Location:
Utica
Publisher:
William Williams.
Type:
Pocket Map
State/Province:
New York
Engraver or Printer:
Balch, V.
Engraver or Printer:
Stiles, S.
Publication Author:
Williams, William
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Williams, William
Date:
1827
State of New York
