Green Map of New England
Green, John (1688-1757), a.k.a. Braddock Mead.
A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of New England...
Engraved Map with original hand color in full. London, 1774. (2 Parts)
21 1/2" x 40 1/2" sheet each, 26" x 44 1/2" framed each.
A masterful example of perfect original color on "the most detailed and informative
pre-Revolutionary map of New England" (New England Prospect 13). This is the fifth state of Jefferys' celebrated large scale map of New England.
The map was first issued in 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War, and it became the most influential map of the region for the next several decades.
Comparable: Arader, 2017 - $10,370.
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Green, John (1688-1757), a.k.a. Braddock Mead.
A Map of the Most Inhabited Part of New England...
Engraved Map with original hand color in full. London, 1774. (2 Parts)
21 1/2" x 40 1/2" sheet each, 26" x 44 1/2" framed each.
A masterful example of perfect original color on "the most detailed and informative
pre-Revolutionary map of New England" (New England Prospect 13). This is the fifth state of Jefferys' celebrated large scale map of New England.
The map was first issued in 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War, and it became the most influential map of the region for the next several decades.
Comparable: Arader, 2017 - $10,370.