1888 Color Map Eastern Part (1 results)

no binding. Condition: very good. Engraved by George Cram , 1888. Overall Size including text and borders : 21 3/4 x 13 1/2 ins. Actual Map Size: 11 3/4 x 18 1/8 ins. CONDITION: Folded in the middle with text on the back. . This intricately detailed map, engraved by Geo. F. Cram of Chicago, Illinois, offers a fascinating glimpse into the eastern part of Ontario, Canada, showcasing its diverse geography, towns, cities, and administrative divisions, with the Ottawa River to the east and Lake Ontario to the south, and featuring numerous waterways, roads, and railways, including the Rideau Canal. The map highlights various towns and cities, such as Ottawa, Kingston, Peterborough, Belleville, Toronto (then known as York), and Montreal (just outside the map's boundaries), and divides the region into counties and townships, including Carleton, Russell, Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry, Prescott, Renfrew, Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville. The map also indicates various transportation routes, showcasing the significance of transportation networks in connecting the region to other parts of Canada and the United States, providing a unique perspective on the eastern part of Ontario and serving as a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in exploring the region's rich history and development. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is a GENUINE ANTIQUE VINTAGE 1880s MAP. It is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy, etc. It is the original from the antique or vintage atlas or book publication. This map was published on the date mentioned, or circa the date mentioned at the top of the page. The map I have for sale, like many antique vintage prints and maps that you see online, originate from an antique vintage book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. Shipped Unmatted.