Beschreibung:

Pennsylvania. "A Map of Pennsylvania Exhibiting not only the Improved Parts of that Province, but also its Extensive Frontiers". Kupf. - Kte. mit altem Flächenkolorit nach W. Scull, 1770, bei R. Sayer & J. Bennett, London, 1775. Mit Titelei u. Meilenzeiger oben links. Von 3 Platten gedruckt u. zusammengesetzt; 68:133,5 cm . ( ) Sellers/Van Ee 1296; Phillips, Maps 675; Shirley, Maps in the BL , T.JEF-2a/19; Tooley, Mapmakers IV, 138 (S.; erwähnt). - Wohlerhalten, kaum fleckig, oben mittig leichter Bräunungsstreifen. Mit alten Faltstellen, an der unteren horizontalen 3 winzige Löchlein. From Jefferys, The American Atlas, "the chief publication used by English and American officers during the American Revolution" (Karpinski S. 1 56). "A composite of William Scull's map and the 1759 map by his grandfather Nicolas Scull" (Sh.). "Shows counties, townships, towns and cities, Indian villages... and forts and French and Indian War battle sites" (S./E.). - 3 sheets joined; orig. col. Only slightly browned stripe to upper middle, extraneous spotting. Old folds, 3 tiny holes at lower horizontal. Fine copy.