Description

Lithograph on wove paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 22 x 14 cm. The image size is ca. 16.3 x 12 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.7 x 5.5 inch. The image size is ca. 6.4 x 4.7 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Plan of Fort Niagara, part of Lake Ontario.’ – A map of the fort and artillery batteries of Niagara, at the mouth of Lake Ontario and Niagara River. This is a lithographically made map from ca. 1849. “Maps in the offices of Secr. Of State and Surveyor General”, Albany: Richard H. Pease, ca. 1850. Cartographers were David Vaughan, E.O. Olmsted and M.E. Seymour.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Richard H. Pease’ after an anonymous artist. Printer / publisher: Richard H. Pease (1813-1869) was an engraver / lithographer and printer from Albany.

Condition: Excellent, given age. Some scattered faint foxing stains in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-FORT NIAGARA-LAKE ONTARIO-RIVER-USA-PEASE

(PCO) C130-20