Buchon: Antique Map of Washington DC, 1825
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Title/Content of Map: 'Carte géographique, statistique et historique du district de Colombie' The original 100 square miles of the District of Columbia is shown. The area south of the Potomac, known as Alexandria County, was ceded to Virginia in 1847. It included all of the present Arlington County, Virginia, plus part of what is now the independent city of Alexandria, Virginia.
Date Printed: 1825 Image Size: Approx 48.5 x 66.5cm, 19.25 x 26 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map. Type: Very decorative early 19th century antique hand-coloured engraved map. Text in French. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Verso: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain Folding: This is a folding map. Artist/Cartographer/Engraver: Jean Alexandre Buchon Provenance: Atlas géographique, statistique, historique et chronologique des Deux Amériques et des iles adjacentes; par J.A. Buchon, dédié à S.A.R. Le Duc d'Orléans, à Paris, à la librairie de J. Carez, éditeur, Rue Haute feuille, no 18; Chez Verdiere, Quai des Augustins, no 25; Chez Bossange, père, Rue de Richelieu, No. 60. MDCCCXXV
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Good; suitable for framing.
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Buchon: Antique Map of Washington DC, 1825
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