1908
Maker: Vermeule / Kummel
Antique printed color map of the coast of New Jersey, by C.C. Vermeule, published to accompany the report of H.B. Kummel in the "Geological Survey of New Jersey Annual Report of the State Geologist For the Year 1907", published 1908. Part of a set of four maps: this is sheet 1.These rare maps feature wonderful detail including towns, roads, marsh, railroads, and an "Adopted Route" that traverses all of the maps, showing the safest sailing route. At the bottom of the map is a section profile, showing the water depth along the adopted route. Overall very good antique condition with some minor signs of age, including some paper loss at bottom center, and top mostly in the margins. Measures approx. 7.5 x 27.5 inches to the neatline and approx. 8.5 x 28 inches to the paper edges. Set of 4.
Item Number: NJE773