Johnson Alvin Benjamin Ward (2 results)

24 x 17 inches. Condition: Very good. Beautifully executed map of the oblong states of Tennessee and Kentucky. This Civil War era map was most likely referred to by those following the current skirmishes and battles of the western armies of the combatants. Nothing like having a larger scale atlas available for scrutiny during the war.…

Large hand-colored map of Asia by American cartographers Johnson and Ward. One page, hand-colored. In near fine condition. Double matted and framed. The entire piece measures 21.5 inches by 19 inches. American cartographer Alvin Jewett Johnson began publishing maps of the United States in 1854 and atlases in 1860. His atlases remain important for their first-hand documentation of the expansion of the U.S., documenting the step-by-step expansion of railroads and the development of new states, counties and towns.…