A Massachusetts Landmark Map -- The First Map Official Map of the State of Massachusetts Nice example of the first state of Osgood's Carleton's 1801 map of Massachusetts, the first officially sanctioned and sponsored map of the State. Based largely...
Matthew Carey's double-page engraved map of Massachusetts, from Carey's General Atlas. The map is hand colored by counties and shows towns, rivers, lakes, mountains, roads, islands, bays, shoals, and a host of other details. Carey published the first...
Striking example of Fielding Lucas' fine early map of Massachusetts, perhaps the rarest atlas map of the state from this period. Lucas' maps are printed on a higher quality paper than contemporary maps by Carey & Lea and demonstrate a superior...
Rare German edition of Carey & Lea's map of Massachusetts. Shows early counties, roads, towns and a host of other details. Carey & Lea published their monumental Geographical, Statistical and Historical Atlas of North America in 1822. The...
Fine early map of Massachusetts, colored by county and showing the various towns, roads, rivers, bridges, and a host of other details. One of the earliest obtainable maps of Massachusetts printed in Europe. Surrounded by text describing the state,...
Detailed map of the area west of Common Street, which is now Winthrop Square and the location of the Freedom Trail, Training Field and Soldier's Monument. The lands owned by Gardiner Green are shown. The map is described on the verso as The map was...
Fine example of Finley's map of Massachusetts. The map is colored by counties and shows towns, roads, rivers, mountains and other geographical features.
Fine example of Finley's map of Massachusetts. The map is colored by counties and shows towns, roads, rivers, mountains and other geographical features.
Early Plans for the Cape Cod Canal Detailed map illustrating the course and profiles for the Cape Cod Canal, from Buzzard Bay to Barnstable Bay. The eminent French engineer, Major William Tell Poussin, who worked for some time in the United States,...
Interesting and detailed map of Massachusetts, from an early edition of Bradford's Comprehensive Atlas. The map is colored by counties and shows towns, rivers, lakes, bays, harbors, islands and other important places. Bradford's Comprehensive Atlas...
A remarkably detailed chart of the waters around Truro and Provincetown, by one of America's great topographical engineers of the 19th century. This mammoth chart is based on extensive surveys conducted by the Topographical Engineers in 1833-35, "to...
Nice example of Massachusetts and Rhode Island from Tanner's New Universal Atlas. This map is hand colored by county and contains great detail, including, waterways, travel routes, and rail lines. A statistical inset provides population by county....
Attractive view, which appeared in an early edition of American Scenery.
Early view of Plymouth, from the Historical Collection of the State of Massachusetts. John Warner Barber (1798-1885), was an American engraver whose books of state, national, and local history featured his vivid illustrations, said[ to have caught the...
Early view of The State-House, Boston, from the Historical Collection of the State of Massachusetts. John Warner Barber (1798-1885), was an American engraver whose books of state, national, and local history featured his vivid illustrations, said[ to...
Early view of Boston, from the Historical Collection of the State of Massachusetts. John Warner Barber (1798-1885), was an American engraver whose books of state, national, and local history featured his vivid illustrations, said to have caught the...
