1836 - A New Map of Pennsylvania with its Canals, Rail-Roads & Distances from Place to Place Along the Stage Roads - Antique Map

1836

Maker: Tanner.

From the "Universal Atlas" of master cartographer Henry Schenck Tanner, hand colored engraved antique map of Pennsylvania detailing the 1,200 miles of a vast canal system the state built in the early 19th century that connected at times with the railroads; includes a profile map of the Pennsylvania Canal, as it was called, across the entire state, a legend of steamboat routes and distances between various destinations, and beautiful detailing of the Appalachian mountains that run from southwest to northeast across the Commonwealth. Very good overall antique condition, approx. 11 x 13.5 inches. **SOLD**

Item Number: MAT118