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Topographical map of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia : excepting Wissahickon Valley, 1870
- Title
- Topographical map of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia : excepting Wissahickon Valley, 1870 / engraved by Worley & Bracher, 320 Chestnut St., Phila.
- Publication
- [Philadelphia, Pa.?] : [Fairmount Park Commission?], [1870?]
- 16 & 18 Park Place, [New York, N.Y.] : Photo-Lith. by the N.Y. Lithg. Engrg. & Printg. Co., 1870.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 17-5211 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map; 61 x 40 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US212.1.08
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Topographic maps.
- Maps.
- Note
- Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
- Oriented with north towards the upper right.
- "F. Bourquin Lith. ... Phila." in fine print inside neat line on lower right indicates lithographer of original map at scale of 1:9,600 or 800 feet to 1 inch. This is a reduced reproduction, evidenced by difference in scale and more prominently named lithographer of reproduction outside neat line.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5211
- OCLC
- 868698166
- Title
- Topographical map of Fairmount Park, Philadelphia : excepting Wissahickon Valley, 1870 / engraved by Worley & Bracher, 320 Chestnut St., Phila.
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia, Pa.?] : [Fairmount Park Commission?], [1870?]
- Manufacturer
- 16 & 18 Park Place, [New York, N.Y.] : Photo-Lith. by the N.Y. Lithg. Engrg. & Printg. Co., 1870.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:9,800. Not "800 ft. to 1 inch" (W 75°13ʹ48ʺ--W 75°10ʹ48ʺ/N 40°00ʹ36ʺ--N 39°57ʹ36ʺ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 3, page 878, column a, no. 1
- Source
- US212.1.08
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- Added Author
- Bourquin, F. (Frederick), 1808- lithographer.Worley & Bracher, engraver.Fairmount Park Commission (Philadelphia, Pa.), publisher.New York Lithographing, Engraving and Printing Co., lithographer.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5211