Virginia / Maryland / District of Columbia
PrinterPrinted by
Mather, Case, Tiffany & Burnham
American, active 1841
Date1841
MediumLithography; black printer's ink and watercolor on paper, lined with linen
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 23 1/8 x 27 1/4in. (58.7 x 69.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 24 5/8 x 29in. (62.5 x 73.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 25 x 29 3/8in. (63.5 x 74.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 24 5/8 x 29in. (62.5 x 73.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 25 x 29 3/8in. (63.5 x 74.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionMap of Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. The boundary lines are marked with broken solid lines and pink watercolor. There are several solid black lines that have been colored red or green. None of the places on the map are labeled; instead, there are numbers and letters, some marked with circles, that correspond with information in the key, published separately from the map. Natural features include elevation, conveyed with hachure marks, islands and rivers.
Object number2012.312.222.8
InscribedRecto, top, printed in black ink: "No. 10. / Mitchell's Series / OF OUTLINE MAPS FOR / THE USE OF / ACADEMIES and SCHOOLS."Bottom left, printed in black ink: "S. Augustus Mitchell"NotesCartographic Note: No scale
Collections
- Maps and Charts: Finding Your Place in Connecticut History
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