Item number: NHA327
Genuine Antique Printed Color Map
1878
Maker: Hitchcock.
From an 1878 atlas by Charles H. Hitchcock, the New Hampshire State Geologist, one of the six huge color plates depicting New Hampshireâ ‚¬ „¢s bedrock geology, this sheet in the northeast portion of the state and includes the town of Derby; pre-dating the earliest USGS topographic maps of New Hampshire the atlas was the first comprehensive map of the Granite Stateâ ‚¬ „¢s bedrock and surficial geology; also shows late 19th century towns and roads. Very good overall antique condition, some minor foxing and very slight lower margin stain, map area measures approx. 24 x 20.5 inches, full sheet measures 33 x 24.5 inches.
Item Number: NHA327