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4 TN & KY Maps, 2 Framed
4 TN & KY Maps, 2 Framed
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Description
1st item: "Kentucky and Tennessee" Map, by Thomas Illman after David H. Burr, published by D. S. Stone, New York, 1834. From "A New Universal Atlas" by David H. Burr. Copper plate engraving with hand coloring of Kentucky and Tennessee depicting towns and roads, county lines, names of counties, rivers, and mountains. Title and scale of miles, top left. "Longitude West from Greenwich", centered above map, "Longitude West from Washington", centered below map. Map surrounded by scale notations and triple line border. Image - 10 3/8" H x 12 5/8" W. Sheet - 12 1/4" H x 14 3/8" W. 2nd item: "Tennessee & Kentucky" Map, by Thomas G. Bradford, engraved by George W. Boynton, published by William D. Ticknor, Boston, 1835. From "A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical & Commercial" by Thomas G. Bradford. Copper plate engraving with hand-colored outlines of Tennessee and Kentucky depicting towns and roads, county lines, names of counties, rivers, mountains, and a notation on the location of the "Cherokee Indians", lower right of state of Tennessee. Title and scale of miles, top left. "Longitude West from Washington", centered below map, "Longitude West from London", centered below map. Map surrounded by scale notations and triple line border. Image - 7 3/4" H x 10" W. Sheet - 10" H x 12 5/8" W. 3rd item: "J. H. Colton's Map of Kentucky and Tennessee", by Joseph H. Colton, published by Johnson and Ward, New York, 1863. From "A Chronological History of the Civil War in America" by Richard S. Fisher. Steel plate engraving with hand coloring of Kentucky and Tennessee depicting towns and roads, county lines, names of counties, rivers, mountains, and rail roads. Title and scale of miles, top left. Map surrounded by scale notations and triple line border. Housed in contemporary black wooden frame. Image - 7 3/4" H x 10 3/4" W. Framed - 12 3/4" H x 15 1/2" W. 4th item: "County Map of Kentucky and Tennessee", by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1860. From "Mitchell's New General Atlas" by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, Jr. Steel plate engraving with hand coloring of Kentucky and Tennessee depicting towns and roads, county lines, names of counties, rivers, and mountains. Title and scale of miles, top left. "Longitude West from Greenwich", centered above map, "Longitude West from Washington", centered below map. Map surrounded by scale notations and decorative border. Housed in contemporary black wooden frame. Image - 10 1/2" H x 13 1/4" W. Framed - 17 3/8" H x 20 1/4" W. Collection of Charles and Ann Wells, Nashville, Tennessee. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition
1st item: Few foxing spots scattered on surface, largest 1/4" area, right middle of paper. Black scuffs visible en verso. 2nd item: Two scuffs, largest 1/2" spot, top right corner. Two scuffs, light purple mark, largest 3/4" area, top left visible en verso. 3rd item: Overall excellent condition. Map not examined out of frame. 4th item: Water damage, 1/4" spot, left side of paper. Map not examined out of frame.
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4 TN & KY Maps, 2 Framed

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