New England New York & Pennsylvania Travel Routes c. 1826 miniature map

New England New York & Pennsylvania Travel Routes c. 1826 miniature map

Map of the Routes in New York, New England, and Pennsylvania, Drawn for the Northern Traveller.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Travel Tourism).

Issued c. 1826, New York. Engraved by D.S. Throop.

Early 19th century engraved map.

Nice looking example, some light old damp staining, early ink name on reverse of title with some slight show-through, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Very interesting to note at this early date the prominence assigned in capital letters to the scenic White Mountains region of northern NH. Note the shape of Lake Winnipesaukee.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet measures c. 5 3/4" H x 6 1/2" W.

Engraved area measures c. 5 3/4" H x 5 7/8" W.

[R31924].