* DOOLITTLE, Amos (1754-1832). Plan of New Haven. [New Haven?:] n.p., n.d. [ca early 20th-century].
Restrike of Doolittle's rare plan of 28 May 1824 on 4 sheets, each image approximately 360 x 462 mm (each sheet 430 x 535 mm), on wove paper with plate mark. Doolittle, one of America's most prolific early engravers, issued at least three editions of this map in 1812, 1817, and 1824. According to Thompson, the New Haven Colony Historical Society (now the New Haven Museum) holds Doolittle's original copper plates.
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Restrike of Doolittle's rare plan of 28 May 1824 on 4 sheets, each image approximately 360 x 462 mm (each sheet 430 x 535 mm), on wove paper with plate mark. Doolittle, one of America's most prolific early engravers, issued at least three editions of this map in 1812, 1817, and 1824. According to Thompson, the New Haven Colony Historical Society (now the New Haven Museum) holds Doolittle's original copper plates.