Boston Harbor Massachusetts 1910 large hand color wonderful coastal chart map
Brian DiMambroBoston Harbor, Massachusetts.
(Old Maps, Early 20th Century Maps, Americana, United States, New England, Massachusetts, Boston Harbor, Boston, Cambridge, Weymouth, Quincy, Lynn).
Issued 1910, Washington, D.C by the Coast & Geodetic Survey (but appearing/ issued elsewhere).
Early 20th century lithographed coastal survey with lovely hand color. Printed on thin sturdy bond paper.
Beautifully hand colored example, remarkable level of detail, all sorts of interior terrain details including light houses.
Slight bit of "show-through" in spots (from text and a couple pictorial ads on reverse) which doesn't diminish the visual appeal.
Sheet Measures c. 18 3/4" H x 21 1/2" W.
Printed Area Measures c. 17" H x 20" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1,.
[R31038].