1871
Maker: Asher and Adams.
Antique hand colored map from "Asher and Adams' New Topographical Atlas and Gazetteer of New York, Comprising a Topographical View of the Several Counties of the State, Together with a Railroad Map, Geological and Meteorological Maps; an Alphabetical Gazetteer, Giving a Concise Description and the Location of Cities, Villages, Post Offices, Railroad Stations, Landings, & etc.; Compiled From the Latest Astronomical Observations, Official Surveys, and Records of the United States and Territories and the Several States, as well as from Counties, Towns, and Personal Observations. Engraved on Copper Plate, and Lithographed from Original Drawings." Includes Syracuse, home of Syracuse University, parts of the Erie Canal, several of the Finger Lakes- Cayuga, Owasco, and Skaneateles. This piece measures approximately 12 x 21 inches, and is in Good antique condition with some minor foxing, darkening toward the margins, and a seam separation at top (archivally repaired).
Item Number: NYO461