COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Canal Erie.
Obj Height cm:
39
Obj Width cm:
54
Scale 1:
1,800,000
Note:
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes profile of Erie Canal and Champlain Canal and view of covered bridge.
Full Title:
Plan du trace de Canal Erie et du Canal Champlain. Etat de New-York. (with) Plan du Port de Presqu'ile et du Barrage construit pour approfondir son entree. (with) Details de construction du pont de Mr. J. Town. Dessine par le Major Poussin. Grave par (V.?) Adam. (1834)
List No:
2329.010
Page No:
pl. X
Series No:
14
Pub Date:
1834
Pub Title:
Travaux d'ameliorations interieures projetes ou executes par le Gouvernement General des Etats-Unis d'Amerique, de 1824 a 1831; par Guillaume-Tell Poussin ... Atlas. Paris, Anselin, Libraire, pour l'art militaire, les sciences et les arts, rue Dauphine, No. 36, dans le passage Dauphine. Carilian-Goeury, Libraire, des ponts et chaussees et des mines, Quai des Augustins, No. 41. 1834. Imprimerie de Lachevardiere, rue du Colombier, No. 30.
Pub Reference:
Phillips 1265.
Pub Note:
Atlas only. Exceptionally well done maps that show the ambitious public works projects of the time. Maps are without color and bound in quarter leather green textured paper covered boards with "Poussin. Travaux d'amelioration En Amerique. Atlas" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Pub List No:
2329.000
Pub Maps:
10
Pub Height cm:
51
Pub Width cm:
36
Image No:
2329010
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Publisher Location:
Paris
Publisher:
Libraire Anselin
Publisher Location:
Paris
Publisher:
Libraire Carilian-Goeury
Type:
Atlas Map
Type:
View
State/Province:
New York
State/Province:
Pennsylvania
City:
Erie (Pa.)
Region:
Champlain Canal (N.Y.)
Region:
Erie Canal (N.Y.)
Subject:
Shipping
Engraver or Printer:
Adam, V.
Engraver or Printer:
Imprimerie de Lachevardiere
Publication Author:
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Author:
Poussin, Guillaume Tell, 1794-1876
Author:
Town, J.
Date:
1834
Canal Erie.
