Item number: NYO595
Genuine Antique Map
1920
Maker: Elliot L. Chisling.
Antique map of part of the Beaver Kill, or Beaverkill, River in the Catskill Mountains of New York State. The river has been popular as a trout stream since the early 19th century, when it became one of the first resort destinations in the United States. It is known for excellent fly fishing for trout. This map was produced in 1920 by Elliot L Chisling and features a decorative fishing-themed cartouche. Many fishing spots are identified on the map, including Cement Bag Pool and the Pork Barrel. The compass rose features a fishing pole on the north-south axis. Very good antique condition with a few light brown spots and minor edge wear. Approx. 11 x 33 inches to the neatline. **SOLD**
Item Number: NYO595