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Stock# 42188dr
Description
Rare separately issued pictorial map of the state of New York by George Annand.
The map shows historical vignettes surrounding the state, including:
- Niagara Falls, discovered 1678
- Federal Hall-Corner of Wall & Broad Streets, Washington inaugurated in 1789.
- US Military Academy at West Point
- Fort Frederick, 1676-1785
- A view of New York City in 1650
- Robert Fulton's Steam Ship Clermont, New York to Albany in 1807.
- The first boat built for the Erie Canal: Chief Engineer of Rome, New York.
- Early Steam Train: The De Witt Clinton, Albany to Schenectady-1831.
In addition, the map shows dozens more historical facts within the body of the map.
The map is very rare. We note only the Rumsey copy and 3 examples listed on OCLC.
