Title: Partie De L'Amerique Septentrionale... Le Cours De L'Ohio, La N.lle Angleterre, a Nlle York, le New Jersey , La Pensyvanie, Le Maryland, Le Virginie, La Carolina…1755
Map Maker:
Didier Robert De Vaugondy
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Place / Date: Paris / 1755
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Coloring: Hand Colored
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Size: 25 x 19 inches
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Condition: VG+
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Price:
SOLD
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Inventory ID: 0490
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Description: The highly sought after first edition of this marvelous map. Provides exceptional detail throughout, extendingthe the Missisippi & Illinois Rivers in the West. The map tracks the course of the Ohio from its confluence with the Mississippi to its headwaters in New York. The Old Northwest and Ohio are dominated by Indian Tribes. The information used on this map was garnered from indigenous sources immediately prior to the commencement of the French and Indian War. The map is especially noteworthy for its Transappalachian information. Extends north to Penobscot Bay and South to Wilmington/Cape Fear, with an inset extending to Amelia Island and Jacksonville (unnamed). A fine dark impresion of this sought after map.
Related Categories:
Maps of America
Maps of the Mid Atlantic
Maps of New England
Maps of the Northeast
Maps of Southeast America
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