Title: Sidney's Map of Ten Miles round. / Map of the Circuit of Ten Miles Around The City of Philadelphia with the names of Villages, Roads, Mills, Property Owners, Taverns, &c. From Original Surveys by S.C. Sidney, C.E. Author: Sidney, J.C. Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Robert P. Smith, Publisher Date: 1847 Description: Engraved map, hand-colored. Circular map within decorative engraved borders, with pictorial vignettes in lower corners. 54.2x43.5 cm (21¼x17"). Uncommon map of the vicinity of Philadelphia. At lower right is imprint "Prd. at P.S. Duval's Establ.ment." The vignettes show views of primary architectural features at Girarad College and Laurel Hill Cemetery. OCLC/WorldCat lists only one copy, at the University of Michigan. Provenance: Unrecorded, 3/88 References: Ristow, American Maps and Mapmakers, article on Smith. Lot Amendments Condition: Laid down on linen backing, traces from old folds; very good. Item number: 269891
Title: Sidney's Map of Ten Miles round. / Map of the Circuit of Ten Miles Around The City of Philadelphia with the names of Villages, Roads, Mills, Property Owners, Taverns, &c. From Original Surveys by S.C. Sidney, C.E. Author: Sidney, J.C. Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Robert P. Smith, Publisher Date: 1847 Description: Engraved map, hand-colored. Circular map within decorative engraved borders, with pictorial vignettes in lower corners. 54.2x43.5 cm (21¼x17"). Uncommon map of the vicinity of Philadelphia. At lower right is imprint "Prd. at P.S. Duval's Establ.ment." The vignettes show views of primary architectural features at Girarad College and Laurel Hill Cemetery. OCLC/WorldCat lists only one copy, at the University of Michigan. Provenance: Unrecorded, 3/88 References: Ristow, American Maps and Mapmakers, article on Smith. Lot Amendments Condition: Laid down on linen backing, traces from old folds; very good. Item number: 269891
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