Antique Print-EARLY PATENTS-MOHAWK-DELAWARE RIVER-de Witt-Pease-1849

Lithograph on thin wove paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 67.3 x 56.2 cm. The image size is ca. 64 x 51.2 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 26.5 x 22.1 inch. The image size is ca. 25.2 x 20.2 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Map of the Head Waters of the Rivers Susquehanna & Delaware, embracing the Early Patents on the south side of the Mohawk River.’ – Map of the region between Mohawk and Delaware rivers in New York state. Shows detailed information about early land patents, with names and dates of acquiry. Based on a manuscript map from 1790 by Simeon de Witt. 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 ‘de Witt’. Printer / publisher: Richard H. Pease (1813-1869) was an engraver / lithographer and printer from Albany.

Condition: Excellent, given age. Original folds as issued. Some damp staining in bottom of the image and margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-EARLY PATENTS-MOHAWK-DELAWARE RIVER-DE WITT-PEASE

(PCO) C130-07