MAP, Boston, Massachusetts, SDUK
Boston, Massachusetts. SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Boston with Charlestown and Roxbury, 1853 (dated). Black & White. This detailed steel engraved plan depicts Boston and the surrounding cities prior to the filling of the Back Bay. Major railways are shown including the Providence Railway, Worchester Railway, Charleston Branch Railway, Lowell Railway, and the Eastern Railway. Other details include historical landmarks, hospitals, parks, and more. Engraved by B.R. Davies and published by George Cox.
LITERATURE: Branch, p. 98-99; Tooley (Amer) p. 209, #107.
Dimensions: 11.7 x 14.6 in
Condition Report: A fine impression with faint tape stains in the margins. Grade: A
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Boston, Massachusetts. SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Boston with Charlestown and Roxbury, 1853 (dated). Black & White. This detailed steel engraved plan depicts Boston and the surrounding cities prior to the filling of the Back Bay. Major railways are shown including the Providence Railway, Worchester Railway, Charleston Branch Railway, Lowell Railway, and the Eastern Railway. Other details include historical landmarks, hospitals, parks, and more. Engraved by B.R. Davies and published by George Cox.
LITERATURE: Branch, p. 98-99; Tooley (Amer) p. 209, #107.
Dimensions: 11.7 x 14.6 in
Condition Report: A fine impression with faint tape stains in the margins. Grade: A
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