COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: Map of Wisconsin
Obj Height cm:
13
Obj Width cm:
9
Note:
Map is folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 13x9 with "Wisconsin. Morse & Gaston" in gilt. This cover title also appears in Morse's General Atlas of 1856. On the inside front cover is a paste down advertisement for J.G. Wells map products and Morse & Gaston atlases below it. See our #3694 and #2118 for related maps in the same style and border, but with other map publisher's names on the front cover. Morse and Gaston provided Wells and others with pocket maps. With a catalogue paste down inside front cover of J.G. Wells' publications.
Reference:
P-Maps 1078.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Morse's Map Of Wisconsin. Published by Morse & Gaston, 115 and 117 Nassau St., New-York. Printed by Nic. Muller, 55 Beckman Street, New-York.
List No:
4744.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1857
Pub Title:
Morse's Map Of Wisconsin. Published by Morse & Gaston, 115 and 117 Nassau St., New-York. Printed by Nic. Muller, 55 Beckman Street, New-York.
Pub Reference:
P-Maps 1078.
Pub Note:
Map is folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 13x9 with "Wisconsin. Morse & Gaston" in gilt. This cover title also appears in Morse's General Atlas of 1856. On the inside front cover is a paste down advertisement for J.G. Wells map products and Morse & Gaston atlases below it. See our #3694 and #2118 for related maps in the same style and border, but with other map publisher's names on the front cover. Morse and Gaston provided Wells and others with pocket maps.
Pub List No:
4744.000
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
32
Image No:
4744001
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
Morse & Gaston
Type:
Covers
State/Province:
Wisconsin
Engraver or Printer:
Muller, N.
Publication Author:
Gaston, Samuel N.
Publication Author:
Morse, Charles W.
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Gaston, Samuel N.
Author:
Morse, Charles W.
Date:
1857
Covers: Map of Wisconsin
