Description: Impressive on any Home or Office Wall. Great Adornment of Pennsylvania History. Imaginative & Creative Gift. 1889 Map of Pennsylvania Custom Framed Historical Information Attached to Back of Frame. Original 1889. 128-yrs-old. Map is in Very Good/Good condition. No folds, writings, marks, or tears. Mild foxing. Minimal fraying. Not a Reproduction. Original Map Drawn & Engraved for the 1889 Edition of Alden's Handy Atlas of the World, With Illustrations, Color Maps, Diagrams, & Statistical Tables; Published 1889 by John B. Alden: New York, 1889; a copy of the Title Page of which is Included. Quality Solid Wood 1 3/8" Gold Patina Frame with 3/4" Archival Matting. Glass Window. A Fine Map for the Collector. Makes an Imaginative & Creative Gift. Impressive On Any Home or Office Wall Map Dimensions: 2 7/8"x5" Outside Frame Dimensions: 7 3/8"x9 3/8" Great Adornment of Pennsylvania History Fine Solid Wood 1 3/8" Gold Patina Frame with 3/4" Archival Matting. Glass Window. Great for Family History & Genealogy, as Map shows Cities, Towns & Landmarks of 1889, Some of which No Longer Exist Today. The 1889 Historical Information on the Back of the Frame Includes: Names in honor of William Penn, the grantee. One of the Original Thirteen States, Area: 45, 235 square miles, Philadelphia founded in 1682. Number of Farms: 156,357. Average cleared land value: $43.75 per acres,. Woodland, $295. Pennsylvania ranked First in rye, iron, and steel, 2nd in buckwheat, potatoes, and printing and publishing, 3rd in Milk Cows, 4th in oats and tobacco, 5th in silk goods, malt and distilled liquors, 6th in salt, copper and agricultural implements, and ranks 8th in horses and sheep. A Few of the Cities, Towns, Railroads, & Landmarks Shown on the Map Include: New Bloomfield, Hughesville Montrose, Westfield, Laporte, Brockwayville, Valley Junction, Wheeling, Lebanon, Doytles Tavern, Danville, Garrett, Hanover, Weltsboro, Wilkesbarre, Waymar, Quakertown, Sinking Springs, Phenix Valley, Westfield, Clayville, South Bethlehem, White Haven, Morris, West Mills, Germania, Warren, York, Reading, Philadelphia, Rockville, Belafonte Milroy, Lock Haven, Driftwood, Barto, Slow Holland, Cambridge, Union City, Harrison Valley, Dushore, Mount Union, Harrisburg, Lewistown, MIlford, and many others. Imaginative & Creative Gift. Visit My eBay Store: Atticus Hutchinson Antiques Free Shipping Special. Maps are mailed the day after purchase and normally arrive within 2-3 days. All Credit and Debit Cards accepted through Paypal. Please email with any questions. Greetings from Historical Savannah, Georgia: Founded 1733. "Some, to beautify their halls, chambers, & studies ... loveth, getteth, and useth maps, charts, and geographical globes."- John Dee, Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I.
Price: 145 USD
Location: Savannah, Georgia
End Time: 2025-02-09T04:37:00.000Z
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Condition: Used
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
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Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: United States of America
Date Range: 1800-1899
Format: Wall Map
Printing Technique: Woodcut
Year: 1889
Type: State Map
Cartographer/Publisher: John Alden
US State: DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
